Combination Act 1799
| Act of Parliament | |
| Long title | An Act to prevent Unlawful Combinations of Workmen. |
|---|---|
| Citation | 39 Geo. 3. c. 81 |
| Territorial extent | Great Britain |
| Dates | |
| Royal assent | 12 July 1799 |
| Commencement | 12 July 1799 |
| Repealed | 29 July 1800 |
| Other legislation | |
| Repealed by | Unlawful Combinations of Workmen Act 1800 |
| Relates to | Combinations of Workmen Act 1825 |
Status: Repealed | |
| Text of statute as originally enacted | |
| Unlawful Combinations of Workmen Act 1800 | |
|---|---|
| Act of Parliament | |
| Long title | An Act to repeal an Act, passed in the last Session of Parliament, intituled, "An Act to prevent Unlawful Combinations of Workmen"; and to substitute other provisions in lieu thereof. |
| Citation | 39 & 40 Geo. 3. c. 106 |
| Territorial extent | Great Britain |
| Dates | |
| Royal assent | 29 July 1800 |
| Commencement | 29 July 1800 |
| Repealed | 21 June 1824 |
| Other legislation | |
| Amended by | Combination of Workmen Act 1824 |
| Repealed by | Masters and Workmen Arbitration Act 1824 |
| Relates to | Combinations of Workmen Act 1825 |
Status: Repealed | |
| Text of statute as originally enacted | |
The Combination Act 1799 (39 Geo. 3. c. 81) titled "An Act to prevent Unlawful Combinations of Workmen", prohibited trade unions and collective bargaining by British workers. The act received royal assent on 12 July 1799.
An additional act, the Combination Act 1800 (39 & 40 Geo. 3. c. 106), was passed the following year.