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44. An Act to remove doubts as to the right to vote of Shareholders in certain Banks.....

45. An Act to amend "The Railway Act, 1868.".

46. An Act to authorize the transfer of the Truro and Pictou Branch of the Intercolonial Railway, to the person or company constructing a line of railway from New Glasgow to the Strait of Canso, and providing a proper ferry across the Strait......... 47. An Act respecting the claim of the Dominion on the Northern Railway Company of Canada....

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43. An Act to amend the Act thirty-seventh Victoria, chapter fifty, respecting Permanent Building Societies in Ontario.....

49. An Act to amend the "Act to make further provision for the management of Permanent Building Societies carrying on business in the Province of Ontario

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50. An Act to make further provision respecting the constituting and management of Building Societies in the Province of Quebec....

51. An Act further to amend the Acts to provide for the manage. ment of the Harbour of Quebec and "The Pilotage Act of 1873."

52. An Act to authorize the Town of Kincardine, in the County of Bruce, to impose and collect certain tolls at the Harbour in the said town....

53. An Act respecting rolls in the Harbour of Montreal.........

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ACTS OF CANADA,

FOURTH SESSION, THIRD PARLIAMENT, 40 VICTORIA, 1877.

PUBLIC GENERAL ACTS.

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ACTIVE Militia, payment of, acting in aid of civil power...
Admiralty and Ordnance Lands. See Ordnance, 40.
Adulterated Food and Drink, Act amended
Appeals from Convictions, &c., before Justices of the Peace......
Provisions respecting them, in the several Provinces, " Clerk of
the Peace"-whom to include, in 32, 33 Vict., c. 31........

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BANKS, right of shareholders in certain, to vote.....
Beer, brewed for private use, no licence required. See Inland
Revenue, 116.

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Betting and pool-selling, Act for repression of............

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Bills of Health. See Customs, 83.

Breaches of contract, when only to be deemed criminal....

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Repeal of divers Acts respecting them......

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Breakwaters. See Harbours, &c, 133.

Brewers. See Inland Revenue, 115.

British Columbia, Trade marks Act, 31 Vict., c. 55, extended to........
British Columbia, District and County Judges, travelling allowances.
Building Societies. See Permanent Building Societies, 241-242.
Building Societies in Quebec..

May be incorporated by letters patent
Preliminary conditions, notice, petition.
Dividends and increase of Capital......
Powers of directors, by-laws, shares.....
Loans, investments, real property, deposits...
Debentures of, and deposits with Society..
Borrowing powers, limitation of, &c., trusts...
Amalgamation with other like Societies..

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Proceedings for amalgamation and effect of....
Auditors; yearly statement to Minister of Finance
Insolvency or suspected insolvency of society..
Act, how to apply to existing societies, forms

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CATTLE, what intended by in certain criminal Acts.......
Contracts, breaches of, when to be deemed criminal....
County Court Judges, retiring and travelling allowances...
Criminals, Extradition of. See Extradition, 147.

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Criminal cases, procedure in. See Procedure, 158.

Criminal Laws, certain, extended to Prince Edward Island..

Culling and measuring of timber, Act, 35 Vict., c. 34, amended........

Certain offices consolidated....

Governor in Council may make regulations....
Superannuation allowance to cullers

Governor in Council may regulate charges for culling, &c
Duties of cullers and penalty for neglect....

Suspension in certain cases...

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Customs, Acts respecting amended and consolidated.....

Preliminary, interpretation of terms......

To what duties Act applies....

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As to duty in doubtful cases,-power of Governor in Council
Weights, measures and currency, &c ......

Duties to be part of Consolidated Revenue Fund.....

Entry of goods inwards, place of entry, &c......

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Forfeiture for non-entry,--importation by land, &c..........

Report, contents of,--boarding vessels outside...

Sufferance warehouses,-Reports by railway conductors, &c...
Fish, bullion, perishable articles........

Coasting voyage and inland navigation....

Reports on imports by land or inland navigation....

Forfeiture for untrue report...

Entry, general form of,-payment of duties..

Warehousing if not paid,-when and where to be completed,

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Proof of correct entry,-goods must correspond with..........
Annapolis and Great Bras d'Or.-entries at......

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Valuation for duty, appraisements, value, &c......

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Appraisement by merchants, &c.......

Powers of collector for ensuring fair valuation.............
General provisions........

Warehousing goods and warehousing ports
When goods must be cleared........

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Slaughtering or manufacturing in bond........
Transfer of property in bond, &c...
Exportation from warehouse, &c
Entry outwards, clearance and declaration......
Dispensation as to coasting trade. .....
Statistical information may be required......
Steamers, entry inwards and outwards.
Bills of health.......

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Smuggling and offences connected therewith.
Company of persons for smuggling.......

As to spirits,-vessels found hovering, &c.......
Forging marks or selling with forged marks, &c.......
Powers of officers for prevention of smuggling...
Writs of assistance,-searches, &c........
Penalty for resistance, connivance, &c.......

Procedure for enforcing penalties or forfeitures....

Before what Courts and by what practice.
Averments and proof in such cases
Claims to smuggled goods.....
Condemnation for want of claim

Perishable articles,-sales by auction.....
Distribution of penalties and forfeitures....
Limitation of suits,-appeals, &c....

Protection of officers, provision for

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Goods passing through Canada by canals.....

General regulations, the effect of....

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Distillers and manufacturers of stills. See Inland Revenue, 115.

Dominion, claim of on Northern Railway of Canada.

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Duties of Customs and Excise, Acts amended..

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Excise duty on malt altered......

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Customs duties on divers articles, altered

Certain goods now free subjected to....

Amendments as to valuation of wines for duty..

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