9. 12. 88 Official Journal of the European Communities No L 338/31. COMMISSION REGULATION (EEC) No 3833/88 of 8 December 1988 amending Regulation (EEC) No 2096/86 laying down detailed rules for the . application of a direct aid scheme for small producers: of cereals THE COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN COMMUNITIES, Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European Bconomic Community, . Having regard to Council Regulation (EEC) No 2727/75 of 29 October 1975 on the common organization of the market in cereals("), as last amended by Regulation (EEC) No 2221/88 (%), and in particular . Article 4 (5) thereof, Whereas Commission -Regulation (EEC) No 2096/86 (%), as last amended by Regulation (EEC) No 3852/87 (¥, provides that aid to small producers must be paid at the latest on 31 December following the end of the marketing year.in respect of which the aid is granted; whereas certain difficulties of an administrative nature are preventing, in certain cases, the said time limit from being met; difficulties, the time limit for payment of the aid to small producers -for the 1987/88 marketing year should be extended by one month; B Whereas the measures provided for in this Regulation are in accordance with the opinion of the Management Committee for Cereals, whereas, in order to overcome those HAS ADOPTED THIS REGULATION: Article 1 The second paragraph. of Article 3 of Regulation (EEC) No 2096/86 is hereby replaced by the following : ‘However, the aid granted in respect of the 1987/88 marketing year may be paid to the recnplents up to 31 January- 1989’ Article 2 This Regulation shall enter into force on the day of its publication in the Official Journal of the European Commaunities. This Regulation shall be binding in its entirety and dlrectly appllcable in all Member States. Done at Brussels, 8 December 1988. () OJ No L 281, 1. 11. 1975, p. 1. () O No L 197, 26. 7. 1988, p. 16. () OJ No L 180, 4. 7. 1986, p. 19. . (9 OJ No L 363, 23. 12. 1987, p. 18. For the Commission Frans ANDRIESSEN Vice-President