SCHEDULE TO THIS ACT. PAY LIST for Petit Jurors who have attended "the Assize" or "County Court and Quarter Sessions" (as the case may be,) held for the County of begun Juror's signature ackowledging receipt of money. of the said County, that the above is to the best of my knowledge, a correct return of the number of miles travelled by each Juror in coming to the said Court, and the just sum to which every Juror on the above list is entitled. A. B., Sheriff. FIREMEN'S EXEMPTION. 12 VIC., CAP. 36. Preamble. served seven years exempted from serving in certain offices. An Act to exempt Firemen, after a certain number of years' service as such, from Militia and other duties. Whereas it is expedient to encourage the formation of efficient Companies of Firemen, by rewarding those members who have served regularly for several years: Be it therefore enacted by the Queen's Firemen having most excellent Majesty, &c., That when any member of any Company of Firemen, which is or may be regularly enrolled in any City, Town, or place in which the formation of Companies of Firemen is by law authorized and regulated, has regularly and faithfully served for the space and term of seven consecutive years in the same, the said member shall be entitled to receive, upon producing due proof of his having served seven consecutive years as aforesaid, a certificate from the Clerk of the Peace of the District in which he resides, or the Clerk of the Corporate Body or Board of Police under whose authority the said Company shall have been established, that he has been regularly enrolled and served as a member of the said Fire Company for the space of seven years; which certificate shall exempt the individual named therein from Militia duty in time of peace, from serving as a Constable, and from all Parish and Town offices; any law, custom, or usage, to the АСТ 14 & 15 VIC., САР. 85. An Act to exempt Firemen in Cities from the payment of Statute Be it enacted, by the Queen's Most Excellent Majesty, &c., That from and after the passing of this Act, it shall and may be lawful for the Municipal Corporation of any City within this Province, by any by-law, to enact and provide, that when any member of any company of Firemen which is or may be regularly enrolled in such city wherein the formation of Companies of Firemen is by law authorized and regulated, has regularly and faithfully served for the space and term of seven years consecutively in the same, the said member shall be entitled to receive, upon producing due proof of his having served seven years consecutively as aforesaid, a certificate from the Clerk of the Common Council of the city in which he resides, or the Clerk of the Corporate Body under whose authority the said Company shall have been established, that he has been regularly enrolled and served as a member of the said Fire Company for the space of seven years, which certificate shall exempt the individual named therein from the payment of any personal Statute Labour Tax thereafter, and from serving as a Juror on the trial of any cause in any Court of Law within this Province; any law, custom or usage to the contrary notwithstanding. MUNICIPAL ACTS, &C., REPEALED. 12 VIC. CAP. 80. An Act to repeal the Acts in force in Upper Canada, relative to the Establishment of Local and Municipal Authorities, and other matters of a like nature. Whereas it is expedient to repeal the several Acts in force in Upper Pramble. Canada, relating to the incorporation of the inhabitants of the several Districts of that part of this Province, and of certain other localities. The Acts and parts of Acts mentioned in the Schedule repeal ed with Acts continuing them or continued by them. Proviso: Acts not to be revived or repealed, &c., by the passing of this Act, by im plication. Proviso as to therein, the election and duties of Township Officers, and other matters of a like nature, to the end that better provision may be made for such purposes: Be it therefore enacted, &c., That the several Acts of the Parliament of the late Province of Upper Canada, and those of the Parliament of this Province set forth in the Schedule to this Act annexed marked A, and containing a description of the Acts and parts of Acts repealed by this Act, so far as the same shall be in force at the commencement of this Act, and all Acts continuing or making permanent any of the said Acts, or continued or made permanent by any of them, shall be, and the same are hereby repealed: Provided always, nevertheless, Firstly: That no Act or part of an Act repealed by any of the Acts hereby repealed, shall be revived by the passing of this Act, and no Act, or part of an Act, perpetuated or continued by any of the Acts hereby repealed, (except such as are herein expressly repealed), shall be repealed by the passing of this Act; And provided proceedings rela- always, Secondly: That notwithstanding the repeal of the Acts and and othe matters parts of Acts hereby repealed, all acts which might have been done, occurring before and all proceedings which might have been taken or prosecuted relating to any offences or neglects which may have been committed, or to any matters which shall have happened, or to any moneys which shall have become due, or to any fines or penalties which shall have been incurred before the day on which this Act shall come into operation, shall and may still be done or prosecuted, and the offences and omissions may be dealt with and punished, and the moneys may be recovered and dealt with, and the fines and penalties may be imposed and applied as if the Acts, and parts of Acts, hereby repealed, continued in force, except only so far as the new Municipal Corporations to be created by and under the provisions of the Act of the present Session of Parliament to provide for the Incorporation of Townships, Counties, Villages, Towns and Cities in Upper Canada, shall or may be substituted for the old ones. tive to offences this A ct shall be in force, under the Acts repealed. Exception. Recital. All Acts and parts of Acts relating to certain subjec's-except those saved in Schedule Brepealed. II. And in order that no doubt shall remain whether any or what part of any former Acts relating to the Incorporation of the Inhabitants of the several Districts of that part of this Province, and of the other localities therein, or the Election and duties of Township Officers, continue in force: Be it enacted, That all Acts and parts of Acts relating to the same, shall be, and the same are hereby repealed, so far as such Acts or parts of Acts shall be in force at the commencement of this Act, save and except such Acts or parts of Acts as are mentioned in the Schedule to this Act annexed, marked B, and save and except all other Acts made expressly for other purposes, although they incidentally touch on matters relating to such subjects, or although the provi tion. sions thereof are to be carried into effect by Officers elected or appoint- Further exceped under such Acts or parts of Acts, nevertheless, such matters and provisions last mentioned, so far as they are repugnant to, or inconsist ent with the Act or Acts relating to such matters in force at the time, shall be, in all respects, controlled by such last mentioned Act or Acts, unless the contrary shall have been expressed in such last mentioned Act or Acts. Provisions rela ments saved. III. And whereas certain Acts mentioned and set forth in the Sche- Recital dules hereto annexed, to be hereby repealed either in the whole or in part, contain certain special provisions respecting assessments upon property in the Cities, Towns and Villages to which they respectively refer; and whereas such Acts or parts of Acts are not in the said Schedules excepted out of the repeal hereby intended upon the expectation that a general Act will be passed during the present Session of Parliament for establishing a more just general system of assessment in Upper Canada than that now in force therein, and it is therefore expedient to provide that in case such Act shall be so passed, the said provisions shall remain in force: Be it therefore enacted, That until tive to assesssuch Act for a more just general system of assessment in Upper Canada shall be passed, or other Legislative provision be made in that behalf, so much of the several Acts mentioned in the Schedule to this Act annexed as established provide for, or regulate the assessment or mode of assessment, or the property to be assessed in any of such Cities or the liberties thereof, or in any of such Towns or Villages, or any matter relating to the same, shall continue in force as if such Acts or parts of Acts had in the said Schedules been specially excepted from repeal; and all such Acts and parts of Acts shall extend and apply to every such City and the liberties thereof, and to every such Town and Village respectively, according to the extended or altered limits thereof as established by an Act of the present Session of Parliament, intituled, An Act to provide by one general Law for the erection of Municipal Corporations, and the establishment of regulations of Police in and for the several Counties, Cities, Towns, Townshipsand Villages in Upper Canada. of this Act. VI. And be it enacted, That this Act shall commence and have force Commencement and effect upon, from and after the first day of January, in the year of our Lord, one thousand eight hundred and fifty, and not before. V. And be in enacted, That this Act may be amended, altered, or repealed by any Act to be passed in this present Session of Par liament. Act may be this session. amended, &c., NO Containing a description of the Acts and parts of Acts Repealed by this Act. ́ FIRST DIVISION. Acts of the Parliament of the late Province of Upper Canada. DATE AND SUBJECT OF ACT. TITLE. EXTENT OF REPEAL. An Act for the regulation of Ferries. An Act to extend the provisions of an Act passed in An Act the more conveniently to collect the com- An Act to provide for the laying out, amending and An Act to authorize the Inhabitants of the County of An Act to amend an Act passed in the fiftieth year An Act to empower the Commissioners of the Peace So much as vests any powers in the Magistrates in Quarter Sessions. Thewhole. The whole. Sections one to eleven, inclu sive, and Sections thirteen to thirty-four, inclusive. The whole. The whole. The whole. 10 59 G. 3. Ses 2, Cap. 5, An Act for establishing a Police in the Town of Niagara. 11 59 G. 3, Ses. 2, Cap. 11, Niagara Market. 12 2 G. 4, Ses. 2, Cap. 11, Castle running at large. Niagara, in the District of Niagara, aud for other n Act to amend and repeal part of an Act passed An Act to repeal in part a certain part of an Act The whole, The whole. The whole. |