No L 138/8 Official Journal of the European Communities 31. 5. 90 COUNCIL REGULATION (EEC) No 1435/90 of 21 May 1990 amending Regulation (EEC) No 987/68 laying down general rules for granting aid for skimmed milk processed into casein or caseinates THE COUNCIL OF THE EUROPEAN COMMUNITIES, Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European Economic Community, Having regard to Council Regulation (EEC) No 804/68 -of 27 June 1968 on the common organization of the market in milk and milk products ('), as last amended by Regula- tion (EEC) No 3879/89 (3), and in particular Article 11 (2) thereof; Having: regard to the proposal from the Commission, Whereas Article 2 (4) of Regulation (EEC) No 987/68.(%), as last amended by Regulation (EEC) No 836/90 (), provides that the aid may be granted only for certain utili- zations of casein and caseinates where ‘the market situa- tion so requires ; whereas that restrictive measure is appli- cable until 31 May 1990; Whereas an analysis of the way that measure operates has revealed certain difficulties arising from its implementa- tion and confirmed the need to pursue a restrictive policy as regards - the utilization of casein and caseinates; whereas that objective should be achieved by general rules on the utilization of casein and caseinates in the manufac- ture of certain milk products ; whereas, in order to avoid disturbance of the market pending the entry into force of such rules, the measure provided for in Article 2 (4) of Regulation (EEC) No 987/68 should continue to apply, HAS ADOPTED THIS REGULATION :. Article 1- The third subparagraph of Article 2 (4) of.Regulation (EEC) No 987/68 shall be replaced by the following : ‘This measure is applicable until 31 July 1990. Article 2 This Regulation shall enter into force on the day of its publication in the Official Journal of the European Commaunities. It shall apply from 1 June 1990. This Regulation shall be binding in its entirety and directly applicable in all Member “States. Done at Brussels, 21 May 1990. () OJ No L 148, 28. 6. 1968, p. 13. (3 O] No L 378, 27. 12. 1989, p. 1. () OJ No L 169, 18. 7. 1968, p. 6. () OJ No L 86, 31. 3. 1990, p. S3. For the Council The_ President M. O'’KENNEDY