The penalties are low, the law seems excessively restrictive, the chance of getting caught is small, so what's the harm?

Foreign investors have criticized the law as excessively restrictive, but investor interest has not faded.

In 2004, with new Jovian moons continuing to be discovered, these rules were found to be excessively restrictive.

The original idea of producing annual financial plans seemed excessively restrictive.

If excessively restrictive provisions are introduced, there is a risk that the whole process of access to information and decision-making could be impeded.

I pointed out in addition that excessively restrictive labour law may discourage enterprises from taking on new employees, even at times of economic growth.

We must think carefully about whether this is not an excessively restrictive regulation, going beyond the framework of proportionality.

We must not make it excessively restrictive, because the field is extremely complex and the situation varies so much from country to country.

Here we are aware that excessively restrictive legislation in the Community could easily lead to production facilities being located elsewhere.

It reflected our contempt for a risky and excessively restrictive seven-year financial programme.