Article 1

In Article 1 of Regulation (EC) No 760/2008, paragraph 1 is replaced by the following:

‘1.

This Regulation lays down the rules as regards the granting of authorisations for the use of casein and caseinates in the manufacture of cheese when:

(a)

an aid is fixed pursuant to Article 100 of Regulation (EC) No 1234/2007; and

(b)

such use is considered necessary for the manufacture of cheese as provided for in Article 119 of that Regulation.

Those authorisations shall be granted for a period of 12 months, at the request of the undertakings concerned, subject to a prior undertaking in writing to accept and comply with the provisions of Article 3 of this Regulation.’