Official Journal of the European Communities 30. 9. 86 No L 279/50 COMMISSION DECISION -of 10 September 1986 establishing the model for the public health certificate in respect of meat products from Argentina and Uruguay (86/472/EEC) THE COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN COMMUNITIES, Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European Economic Community, Having regard to Council Directive 77/99/EEC of 21 December 1976 on health problems affecting intra- Community trade in meat products (*), as last amended by Regulation (EEC) No 3768/85 (3, and in particular Article 17 thereof, “ Whereas, in accordance with Article 17 of Directive - 77/99/EEC, the Commission shall establish the model for the public health certificate to accompany meat products when they are imported into the Community ; Whereas the present Decision is based upon the existing Community rules applicable to importations from third countries ; whereas it will be necessary to re-examine this Decision as soon as the aforesaid rules have been modi-. _ fied or enlarged ; Wheteas the importation of meat products from third - countries remains subject to other veterinary rules, especi- ally in relation to animal health, in accordance with the general provisions of the Treaty; whereas, at present, on-the-spot inspections by veterinary experts of the Member States and of the Commission have been made in Argentina and Uruguay ; () OJ No L 26, 31. 1. 1977, p. 85. () OJ No L 362, 31. 12. 1985, p. 8. 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 The public health certificate, which must accompany meat products from Argentina and Uruguay, must corres- pond to the specimen given in the Annex. Article 2 This Decision shall be re-examined upon the adoption of any new rules applicable to third countries in respect of these products. Article 3 This Decision is addressed to the Member States. Done at Brussels, 10 September 1986. For the Commission Frans ANDRIESSEN Vice-President v