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CAP. XLVII.

An ACT to increase the representation of the Counties of Carleton, Gloucester and Kent.

Passed 22d March, 1834.

Preamble

 

 
WHEREAS the great increase of population and advancement of commerce and agriculture of the Counties of Carleton, Gloucester and Kent respectively, renders it expedient and just to increase the number of Members to serve in General Assembly of the Province for the said Conties;

Counties of Carleton, Gloucester and Kent to send one additional Member, each, to serve in the General Assembly.

No Writ to issue until general election.

 
I.   Be it enacted by the Lieutenant Governor, Council, and Assembly, That the several Counties of Carleton, Gloucester and Kent, shall be entitled to send one additional Member to serve in General Assembly of this Provice for each of the said Counties, to be elected by the freeholders in the said Counties respectively, in like manner, and subject to the like laws, rules, and regulations, under which the other Members are elected in the said Counties respectively, or any other County:   Provided always, that no writ shall issue for the election of such Members, until there shall be a general election for the Province.

Suspending clause.

 
II.   And be it further enacted, That this Act shall not be of any force or effect, until His Majesty's assent thereto shall have been duly signified.

 
 
[Finally enacted, ratified and confirmed, by order of His Majesty in Council, 15th August, 1834.]

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C. 47. Anno IV. Wm. IV.   A. D. 1834.


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