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... held to be perma- nent , though that of the remainder of the act may be temporary while in Canada , under the royal instructions , that no permanent clause should form part of a temporary act , the reverse has been generally held . But ...
... held to be perma- nent , though that of the remainder of the act may be temporary while in Canada , under the royal instructions , that no permanent clause should form part of a temporary act , the reverse has been generally held . But ...
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... held for that purpose , is defective , and the two acts since passed in amendment thereof will expire on the first day of May now next , and that it is expedient to repeal the said acts , and to make more ample provision respecting ...
... held for that purpose , is defective , and the two acts since passed in amendment thereof will expire on the first day of May now next , and that it is expedient to repeal the said acts , and to make more ample provision respecting ...
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... held , of twenty shillings , like money ; and whenever there shall be a poll , he shall also be allowed the sum of ten shillings , like money , for each and every day that the poll shall be so held , for a clerk ; and when the returning ...
... held , of twenty shillings , like money ; and whenever there shall be a poll , he shall also be allowed the sum of ten shillings , like money , for each and every day that the poll shall be so held , for a clerk ; and when the returning ...
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... held , at such place or places ( as the case may be ) as by this act is or are fixed on for such purpose , and But see Tables . the said notice shall be , by an advertisement in the French and English languages , conformable to the form ...
... held , at such place or places ( as the case may be ) as by this act is or are fixed on for such purpose , and But see Tables . the said notice shall be , by an advertisement in the French and English languages , conformable to the form ...
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... held to adjourn the said poll to the second place , if he be thereunto required by three electors for the said county , duly qualified and present at the close of the first poll , or by any candidate , or by any person representing a ...
... held to adjourn the said poll to the second place , if he be thereunto required by three electors for the said county , duly qualified and present at the close of the first poll , or by any candidate , or by any person representing a ...
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The Revised Acts and Ordinances of Lower-Canada Quebec,Alexander Buchanan,Hugues Heney No preview available - 2015 |
The Revised Acts and Ordinances of Lower-Canada Quebec,Alexander Buchanan,Hugues Heney No preview available - 2018 |
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administering the government aforesaid appointed certificate Chambly city of Quebec clerk commissioners common gaol convicted corporation council court of King's currency defendant district of Montreal districts of Quebec duty election erected exceeding execution expedient further enacted further ordained Gaspé Governor grand-voyer granted harbour Heirs and Successors hereinafter hereinbefore highways hypothec immoveable inferior district intituled judge judgment justice King's bench lands letters patent licence Lieutenant-Governor Lower Canada Majesty Majesty's reign Majesty's treasury manner ment monies notary oath offence ordained and enacted ordinance overseers paid party payment peace penalty person administering person or persons pilot pounds pounds currency Preamble proprietors prothonotary Provided Province purposes quarter sessions Quebec and Montreal receive registrar regulations repealed respectively river Saint Lawrence road seigniory sheriff shillings ship or vessel surveyor Tables thereof Three-Rivers tion trinity house trustees Vict wardens warrant whereas witnesses writ
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Page 666 - August, 1821, the full and exclusive right and liberty of making, constructing, using, and vending to others to be used...
Page 260 - States, shall be reported to the collector, or other chief officer of the customs at the port of...
Page 666 - States to be thereto affixed, and the same shall be good and available to the grantee or grantees by force of this act, to all and every intent and purpose herein contained...
Page 166 - I, AB, do solemnly and sincerely declare, That I will faithfully, impartially, and honestly, according to the best of my skill and ability, execute the duty of making the valuation hereby referred to me.
Page 50 - ... to the common gaol or house of correction, there to be imprisoned only, or to be imprisoned and kept to hard labour...
Page 478 - ... pounds over and above all rents and charges payable out of or in respect of the same...
Page 356 - Suit after the Defendant or Defendants shall have appeared, or if, upon Demurrer, Judgment shall be given against the Plaintiff or Plaintiffs, the Defendant or Defendants shall and may recover Treble Costs, and have the like Remedy for the same as any Defendant or Defendants hath or have in any other Cases by Law.
Page 620 - ... shall have the same force and effect to all intents and purposes...
Page 188 - Whenever it appears by the conviction, that the defendant has appeared and pleaded, and the merits have been tried, and that the defendant has not appealed against the conviction, where an appeal is allowed, or if appealed against, the conviction has been affirmed, such conviction shall not afterwards be set aside or vacated in consequence of any defect of form whatever, but the construction shall be such a fair and liberal construction as will be agreeable to the justice of the case.
Page 314 - ... pounds for the forbearance of one hundred pounds for a year, and so after that rate for a greater or lesser sum, or for a longer or shorter time...