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9 GEO. IV.CAP. 4.

An Act to provide for the coustruction of Aprons to Mill
Dams over certain streams in this Province.

[Passed 25th March, 1828.]

occupiers of

struct

WHEREAS it is expedient and found necessary to afford Preamble. facility to the inhabitants of this Province engaged in the lumber trade in conveying their rafts to market, as well as for the ascent of fish in various streams now obstructed by Mill Dams, for the accommodation of those residing at a distance from the mouths thereof: Be it, &c., That from and after Owners or the first day of May, in the year of our Lord one thousand mills to coneight and twenty-nine, every owner or occupier, or owners or occupiers of any Mill Dam, which is or may be legally erected, their dams. or where lumber is usually brought down the stream on which See 12 Vic. c. such Mill Dam is erected, or where salmon or pickerel abound Vic. c. 86, s. therein in this Province, who shall neglect to construct, and erect a good and sufficient Apron to his or their Dam, as here- Penalties for inafter set forth, shall for such offence yearly and every year neglect. forfeit and pay the sum of twenty-five pounds of current money

aprons to

87, and 22

27.

tion.

of this Province; one moiety thereof to His Majesty, His Appropria Heirs and Successors, for the public use of the said Province and the support of the Government thereof, and the other As to informoiety of the said sum to any person who shall sue for the same in any of His Majesty's Courts of record within this Province.

such

mer's share, see 6 Wm.IV.

cap. 4, sec. 2;

3 Vic. caps. 21 and 22.

constructing such apron.

5.—And be it, &c., That every such Apron shall be erected Mode of and constructed in the following manner, that is to say: Apron shall not be less than eighteen feet wide, by an inclined plane of twenty-four feet eight inches to a perpendicular of six feet, and so in proportion to the height where the width of the stream will admit of it, and where such stream or Dam is less than fifteen feet wide, the whole Dam shall be Aproned in like manner with the same inclined plane.

10 GEO. IV.-CAP. 13.

An Act to provide for the guiding line in the Township of
Lancaster, in the Eastern District.

[Passed 20th March, 1829.]

Western side line of the Township to be taken as the gov

erning boundary.

10 GEO. IV. CAP. 14.

An Act to provide for the Survey of a part of the Township of Oxford, in the Johnstown District.

[Passed 20th March, 1829.]

Surveyor General authorised to order a survey of the limit between 9th and 10th concessions.

11 GEO. IV.-CAP. 15.

An Act to confirm the Survey of a part of the Concession Line between the seventh and eighth Concessions of the Township of Cornwall.

[Passed 6th March, 1830.]

Line run by Duncan Macdonell and Thomas T. Bower, Deputy Surveyors, the true boundary between 7th and 8th concessions, reckoned on the eastern boundary line of the Township.

11 GEO. IV.-CAP. 16.

An Act to correct the Survey of the fifth Concession Line of the Township of Yonge.

[Passed 6th March, 1880.]

The survey made by Samuel Street Wilmot, D.P.S., in February, 1829, established.

1 WM. IV.-CAP. 8.

An Act to provide for settling and determining by arbitration certain difficulties that have arisen, or may arise, between persons owning land in the eighth Concession of Saltfleet, and persons owning or claiming to own lands in the first Concession of Binbrook, who through mistake may have made improvements on the rear part of the said eighth Concession of Saltfleet.

[Passed 16th March, 1831.]

Owners of land in 8th concession, Saltfleet, may refer disputes to arbitration-effect of awards.

2 WM. IV. CAP. 19.

An Act to provide for the appointment of Commissioners to ascertain the North Boundary Line of the Township of Niagara, and to establish a Public Highway contiguous to the same.

[Passed 28th January, 1882.]

Commissioners appointed-their powers and duties-compensation.

3 WM. IV. CAP. 38.

An Act to establish the side lines between certain lots in the Township of North Gwillimbury, in the Home District. [Passed 13th February, 1883.]

Side lines between the lots in 3rd concession, from 9 to 30 inclusive, to be ascertained by and correspond with the posts in front of 4th concession.

4 WM. IV. CAP. 19.

An Act to establish the present Survey of certain side lines in the second Concession west of Green Point, in the Township of Sophiasburgh.

[Passed 6th March, 1834.]

All side lines of lots in said concession, from the east line of lot No. 16 to west side line of lot No. 58, in said concession, declared to be governed and regulated by the side line between lots 22 and 23, run by John Ryder, D.P.S., in 1817.

4 WM. IV.-CAP. 20.

An Act relating to the Survey of the Gore between Fredericksburgh and Ernestown, in the Midland District.

[Passed 6th March, 1834.]

Concession line run across the Gore in front of the several concessions, commencing at the south-east angle of lot 25, in each concession, and running to the eastern limit of boundary of the Gore, and the posts or monuments erected at the eastern limit of the several concession lines in the Gore, by John S. McDonald, D.P.S., declared to be the true and lawful concession lines and eastern limit, or boundary of the Gore. Eastern boundary established and provision made for future surveys.

4 WM. IV. CAP. 21.

An Act to provide for establishing the Concession Lines in the
Township of Louth, in the District of Niagara.

[Passed 6th March, 1834.]

Commissioners appointed-their powers and duties-and remuneration.

5 WM. IV.-CAP. 10.

Preamble.

See 2 Vic.

1

An Act to promote the public health, and to guard against infectious diseases in this Province.

[Passed 16th April, 1885.] To guard against the introduction of malignant, contagious, and infectious diseases, and for the preservation of the public cap. 21, and health of the Province: Be it, &c., That it shall and may be 12 Vic. c. 8. lawful for the Governor, Lieutenant-Governor, or Person AdLieutenant ministering the Government of this Province, by and with the and Council advice and consent of His Majesty's Executive Council, from time to time to appoint three or more persons in each and every Town of this Province, and in such other places as may be deemed necessary, to act as Health Officers within the limits of the Town or place for which they shall be so appointed.

Governor

to appoint Boards of Health.

and duties.

2.--And be it, &c., That it shall and may be lawful for such Their power Health Officers, or any two of them, as often as they shall think necessary, in the day time, to enter into and upon the premises of the persons resident within the limits of the Town or place for which they shall have been so appointed, and to examine the same; and if upon such examination it shall be found that the said premises are in an unclean or filthy state, or that any matter or thing exists thereon which in their opinion may endanger the public health, it shall and may be lawful for such Health Officers, or any two of them, to order and direct the proprietor or occupant of such premises to cleanse the same, and to remove whatsoever shall or may be found thereon, which in the opinion of the said Health Offcers, or any two of them, may endanger the public health, and in case the proprietor or occupier of any such premises shall neglect or refuse to obey the orders and directions of such Health Officers, or any two of them, it shall and may be lawful for the said Health Officers, or any two of them, to call to their assistance all Constables and Peace Officers, and such other persons as they may think fit, and to enter on the said premises and to cleanse the same, and remove therefrom and

destroy whatsoever in their opinion it may be necessary to remove or destroy for the preservation of the public health.

make rules

vessels enter

3.—And be it, &c., That it shall and may be lawful for the The Gover Governor, Lieutenant-Governor, or Person Administering the nor, &c., may Government of this Province, by and with the advice and con- respecting sent of His Majesty's Executive Council, to make and declare ing ports. such rules and regulations concerning the entry or departure of any boats or vessels at the different ports or other places within this Province, and the landing and receiving passengers and cargoes on board the same, as shall be thought best calculated to preserve the public health.

disobedience.

4.-And be it, &c., That if any person or persons shall Penalty for wilfully disobey or resist any lawful order of the Health Officers, duly appointed under and by virtue of this Act, or any two of them, or shall wilfully violate any rule or regulation made and declared by the Governor, Lieutenant-Governor, or Person Administering the Government of this Province, by and with the advice of His Majesty's Executive Council, in pursuance of the power vested in him by this Act, or shall wilfully resist or obstruct the said Health Officers in the execution of their duties, such person or persons, on being convicted of such wilful disobedience or violation of such rules and regulations, or of resistance to the said Health Officers, before two or more of His Majesty's Justices of the Peace for the District where such offender or offenders reside, shall forfeit and pay a fine not less than twenty shillings nor more than twenty pounds; which said fine shall and may be levied How and collected by seizure and sale of such offender or offenders goods and chattels, under and by virtue of a warrant issued under the hands and seals of the Justices before whom such offender or offenders shall or may have been convicted; and shall be paid into the hands of His Majesty's ReceiverGeneral, to and for the public uses of the Province, and be accounted for through the Lords Commissioners of His Majesty's Treasury, for the time being, in such manner and form as His Majesty shall be pleased to direct..

5.-And be it, &c., That this Act shall be and continue in force for one year, and from thence to the end of the then next ensuing Session of the Provincial Parliament, and no longer.

6.—And be it, &c., That in all cases in which disease of a malignant and fatal character shall be discovered to exist in any dwelling-house, or out-house temporarily occupied as a dwelling, in any City, Town, or Village, within this Province,

recoverable.

Act limited

to one year. Made регреtual by

2 Vic. cap. 21.

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