Regulation No. 21 on the protection of animals at assembly points and other gatherings of animals. Country/Territory Denmark Document type Regulation Date 2016 Source FAO, FAOLEX Subject Livestock Keyword Animal welfare Animal health Slaughtering Transport/storage Swine Equine-animals Geographical area Europe, Europe and Central Asia, European Union Countries, North Sea, North-East Atlantic, Northern Europe Entry into force notes This Regulation enters into force on 15 January 2016. Abstract The present Regulation, issued by the Danish Veterinary and Food Administration, applies to assembly points for breeding, working, or slaughter animals. It also applies to other gatherings of animals, including markets, animal shows, competitions, breeding events, exhibitions, and auctions for all species of animals. The Regulation contains 50 articles divided into the following chapters: 1. Scope and application; 2. Special rules for assembly points; 3. Special rules for other gatherings of animals, including in markets, animal shows, competitions, breeding events, exhibitions, and auctions for all species of animals; 4. Penalties; and 5. Entry into force. Full text Danish Website www.retsinformation.dk