Judgment_paragraph 45 · Hassan Fahmi and M. Esmoris Cerdeiro-Pinedo Amado v Bestuur van de Sociale Verzekeringsbank (C-33/99)

45On the other hand, it is common ground that Article 7(2) of Regulation No 1612/68, which prohibits any discrimination between national workers and migrant workers in the granting of social advantages, is prima facie applicable since the study finance introduced by the WSF does indeed constitute such a social advantage (see Case C-3/90 Bernini [1992] ECR I-1071, paragraph 23, and Case C-337/97 Meeusen [1999] ECR I-3289). To that extent, the question must be taken to refer to Article 7(2) and not to Article 7(1) of Regulation No 1612/68.