No L 179/32 Official Journal of the European Communities - 11. 7. 85 (Acts whose publication is not obligatmy)' COMMISSION COMMISSION DECISION of 21 June 1985 concerning certain protective measures against African swine fever in Belgium (85/341/EEC) THE COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN COMMUNITIES, ‘ Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European Economic Community, Having regard to Council Directive 64/432/EEC of 26 June 1964 on animal health problems affecting intra- Community trade in bovine animals and swine ('), as last amended by Directive 84/644/EEC (%), and in particular Article 9 thereof, Having regard to Council Directive 72/461/EEC of 12 December 1972 on health problems affecting intra- Community trade in fresh meat (%), as last amended by Directive 84/643/EEC (%), and in particular Article 8 thereof, Having regard to Council Directive 80/215/EEC of 22 January 1980 on animal health problems affecting intra-Community trade in meat products (’), as last amended by Directive 81/476/EEC (%), and in parti- cular Article 7 thereof, Whereas an outbreak of African swine fever has occurred in Belgium ; ' Whereas this outbreak is liable to endanger the herds of other Member States, in view of the trade in live pigs, fresh pigmeat and pigmeat products; Whereas, following this outbreak of African swine fever, on 18 March 1985 the Commission adopted () OJ No 121, 29. 7. 1964, p. 1977/64. () OJ No L 339, 27. 12. 1984, p. 30. () OJ No L 302, 31. 12. 1972, p. 24. () OJ No L 339, 27. 12. 1984, p. 27. () OJ No L 47, 21. 2. 1980, p. 4. () OJ No L 186, 8. 7. 1981, p. 20. Decision 85/192/EEC concerning certain protective measures against African swine fever in Belgium (°), as amended by Decision 85/236/EEC (%); Whereas, in the light of the stringent measures adopted by the Belgian authorities, the restrictions on trade could be applied on a regional basis, provided the disease is confined to a specific part of the country’s territory ; Whereas it has become necessary to change the scope of the restriction measures to take account of the evolution of the disease and the actions of the Belgian authorities ; Whereas the measures provided for in this Decision are in accordance with the opinion of the Standing Veterinary Committee, HAS ADOPTED THIS DECISION : Article 1 . 1. Member States shall prohibit the introduction into their territory of live pigs coming from that part of Belgium described in paragraph 1 of the Annex. 2. The health certificate, as provided for in Direc- tive 64/432/EEC, accompanying pigs sent from Belgium must be completed by the following: ‘animals conforming to the Commission Decision of 21 June 1985’ () OJ No L 84, 26. 1985, p. 12. (®) OJ No L 108, 20. 4. 1985, p. 23.