Woollen Manufacture Act 1809

Woollen Manufacture Act 1809
Act of Parliament
	Parliament of the United Kingdom
Long title	An Act to repeal several Acts respecting the Woollen Manufacture, and to amend other Acts relating to the said Manufacture; and for allowing Persons employed in any Branch of the Woollen Manufacture to set up Trade in any Place in Great Britain.
Citation	49 Geo. 3. c. 109
Introduced by	George Rose MP (Commons)
Territorial extent	Great Britain
Dates
Royal assent	15 June 1809
Commencement	15 June 1809
Repealed	10 August 1872
Other legislation
Amends	See § Repealed enactments
Repeals/revokes	See § Repealed enactments
Repealed by	Statute Law Revision Act 1872 (No. 2)
Relates to	Statute of Artificers 1562; Woollen Manufacture Act 1810; City of London Courts of Justice Act 1815; Importation (No. 4) Act 1816; Repeal of Acts Concerning Importation Act 1822; Repeal of Acts Concerning Importation (No. 2) Act 1822; Woollen Trade Act 1833; Repeal of Obsolete Statutes Act 1856; Statute Law Revision Act 1863; Statute Law (Ireland) Revision Act 1872;
Status: Repealed
Text of statute as originally enacted

The Woollen Manufacture Act 1809 (49 Geo. 3. c. 109) was an act of the Parliament of the United Kingdom that repealed enactments relating to the manufacture of wool in the United Kingdom. The act deregulated the wool industry, heralding the transition from workshops to mills.