5 WILL. IV. c. 23. 6 WILL. IV. c. 23.] To remove the parochial courts from the Island Act. town of Port Royal to the mountain district of the same parish. 1836. Offences committed of Port ISLD. [1836.] 6 Will. IV. c. 23, sec. 2.] All offences which shall or may be in the town hereafter committed in the town of Port Royal, of such a Royal to be nature as have heretofore been triable there by jury, shall, in Kingston. future, be triable in the city of Kingston. triable in 1 VIC c. 27 Island Act. 1835. A diagram of boundaries to be prepared and lodged in public office. 1 Vic. c. 27.] For the better regulatiny the police of Falmouth. ISLD. [1838.] 1 Vic. c. 27, sec. 51.] The justices and vestry shall cause a ground plan or diagram of the said town to be prepared and made from actual surveys, showing the directions and boundaries of the streets, lanes, alleys, and avenues, which being first agreed to and adopted by the said justices and vestry, shall be immediately deposited in the secretary's office of this island, there to remain as a record, and be at all times and on all occasions considered as annexed to and making part of this act, and also cause an exact and fair copy thereof to be made and left in the hands of the town clerk, for the use of the said justices and vestry of the said parish and others interested therein. 3 VIC. c. 50. 3 VIC. c. 50.] To improve the town of Lucea and to regulate Island Act. the police therein. ISLD. [1840.] 1840. A diagram to be pre actual sur vey, and public places fixed. 3 Vic. c. 50, sec. 3.] The trustees (to be appointed by virtue pared from of this act) shall cause a ground plan or diagram to be prepared and made from actual survey, showing the directions and boundaries of the streets, lanes, alleys, and avenues, now being and existing in the said town of Lucea, and likewise of those to be laid out, and the intended plan and alterations, and enlargement and increase of the same, and therein to fix and appoint proper market places, and other public places, as to them shall seem fit, which being first agreed to and adopted by the said trustees, shall be immediately deposited in the secretary's office of this island, there to remain as a record, and to be at all times and on all occasions considered as annexed to, and making part of, this act; and also an exact and fair copy thereof to be made and left in the hands of the town clerk, for the use of the said trustees and others interested therein. Island Act. 5 VIC. c. 44.] For forming the western part of the parish of 5 Vic. e 44. St. George and the eastern part of the parish of St. Mary into a distinct parish, to be called Metcalfe. ISLD. [1842.] 1842. comprised tain lines George and created into a 5 Vic. c. 44, sec. 1.] The districts in the neighbourhood of District Annotto Bay, as are respectively comprised within the lines within cerhereinafter mentioned, are hereby separated from the parishes separated of St. George and St. Mary, and are created and formed into a from St. separate and distinct parish, to be included in the following st. Mary's, lines; namely, easterly, by a straight line drawn through the distinct present parish of St. George, from the place of the entrance parish. into the sea of Little Spanish River; southerly, to the junction of the Dry River Road, with the line dividing the parishes of St. George and St. Andrew; and westerly, by a straight line. drawn from Blowing Point; south westerly, to Grames Point or corner, on the line dividing the parishes of St. Thomas in the Vale and St. Mary, as delineated in Robertson's map; northerly by the sea, and southerly by the boundary line of St. Andrew's and St. Thomas in the Vale, and which said. parish shall henceforward be called and known by the name of the parish of "Metcalfe," and shall form part of the county of Now called Surrey, and shall be for ever hereafter taken and esteemed, to all intents and purposes, separate and distinct from every other Surrey. parish. Metcalfe. County of 13. The principal town of the said parish of Metcalfe shall be The princicalled and known by the name of Annotto Bay. pal town to be called Annotto Bay. 6 Vic. c. 57.] To form a regiment in the interior part of West- & VIC. c. 57. moreland, Hanover, and St. James, to be called the Western Island Act. Interior Regiment. ISLD. [1842.] 6 Vic. c. 57, sec. 4.] The district within which the regiment embodied by this act shall be raised shall be comprised and included within the lines hereinafter mentioned, that is to say, to begin from the meeting of the lines of St. Elizabeth, Westmoreland, and St. James upon Great River, along the lines of St. Elizabeth and St. James, to the line of Trelawny; thence north, along the lines of St. James and Trelawny, to due east of George Gordon's to the Blue Hole of Montpelier; thence to intersect the great river at Lethedam, from that intersection, down the river, until it arrive at that angle of the river which is due north of the New Mill's works; thence in a direction (a) See note, 53 Geo. III. c. 23. (Ante.) 1842. 6 VIC. c. 57. due west until it intersect the Queen's Road, which leads southIsland Act. erly to Chidwell and northerly to Flint River; from that 1842. intersection to the north-westernmost part of Mr. Sawyer's settlement; thence due south to the line of Westmoreland and Hanover, and thence to the westernmost and southernmost buildings on Haddo Estate in Westmoreland; thence to the southernmost building on William Haldane's settlement in Westmoreland; thence to the first-mentioned point, so as to include all and every the persons inhabiting within the said lines. 8 VIC. c. 8. Island Act. 1844. St. David separated from St. Thomas in the East. 8 VIC. c. 8.] To separate the parish of St. David from the precinct of St. Thomas in the East and St. David. ISLD. [1844.] 8 Vic. c. 8, sec. 1.] The parish of St. David shall be and is hereby declared a separate and distinct parish, from the precinct of St. Thomas in the East and St. David. 7 WILL. IV. c. 41.] Offences against the person. (a) 5 VIC. c. 43.] Complaints between masters and servants. (a) c. 40. 7 WILL. IV. c. 41. 5 VIC. c. 43. 6 VIC. c. 28. 6 VIC. c. 59. 7 VIC. c. 14. 14 VIC. c. 41. Island Acts. 1836-1851. - sec. 26. - 5 Vic. 6 Will. IV. c. 32, sec. 12. 7 Will. IV. c. 26, 7 Will. IV. c. 40, sec. 59. —7 Will. IV. c. 41, sec. 28. c. 43, sec. 25. 6 Vic. c. 28, sec. 24. 6 Vic. c. 59, sec, 45. 7 Vic. c. 14, sec. 31.14 Vic. c. 41, sec. 70.] The prosecution of every offence punishable on summary conviction under any of these acts (b) shall be commenced within three calendar months after the commission of the offence, and not otherwise. 4 VIC. c. 11.] Regulating hawking and peddling. 4 Vic. c. 11, sec. 15.] All suits, actions, appeals, or prosecutions for any thing done under or by virtue of this act, shall be commenced within the space of three months after the cause of such complaint shall have arisen or the penalty shall have been incurred and not otherwise. 4 VIC. c. 11. Island Act. 1840. 9 VIC. c. 22.] Conveyance of mails by railways. 9 VIC. c. 23.] Conveyance of troops and police by railways. ISLD. [December 31, 1845.] 9 VIC. c. 22. 9 VIC. c. 23. Island Acts. 1845. 9 Vic. c. 22, sec. 19.-9 Vic. c. 23, sec. 5.] The company Action shall not be liable to the payment of any penalty or forfeiture within one month. 9 VIC. c. 23. 9 VIC. c. 22. imposed by either of these acts unless the complaint respecting Island Acts. such offence shall have been made within one month next after the commission of such offence. 1845. 9 VIC. c. 38. Island Act. 1845. Prosecution months. 9 VIC. c. 38.] Regulation of public markets. ISLD. [December 31, 1845.] 9 Vic. c. 38, sec. 11.] All prosecutions for offences against this within three act shall be commenced within three calendar months after the commission thereof, before two or more justices of the peace of the parish where the same shall be committed. 11 Vic. c. 6. Island Act. 1847. Actions within six months. 11 Vic. c. 6.] For prevention of tumults and riotous assemblies. ISLD. [December 28, 1847.] 11 Vic. c. 6, sec. 7.] No person or persons shall be prosecuted by virtue of this act for any offence or offences committed contrary to the same, unless such prosecution be commenced within six months after the offence committed. (a) 11 Vic. c. 30. Island Act. 1847. Actions within six months. 11 VIC. c. 30.] Manning's Hill turnpike. ISLD. [December 28, 1847.] 11 Vic. c. 30, sec. 54.] No person or persons shall or may be convicted of any offence or offences contrary to the provisions of this act, in a summary way, before any justice or justices of the peace, after the expiration of six months from the time when such offence or offences shall or may have been committed. any 11 Vic. c. 36. Island Act 1847. Actions within twelve months. 11 Vic. c. 36.] For regulating pawnbrokers. ISLD. [December 28, 1748.] 11 Vic. c. 36, sec. 24.] No person or persons using or exercising the trade or business of pawnbroker, shall be subject or liable to any prosecution or proceeding by virtue of this act for any offence against this act, unless information shall be given of such offence within twelve calendar months next after the same committed. (a) This act expired December 31, 1852, but was revived and continued in force by 16 Vic. c. 35, to March 31, 1854. |