The phrase "burdensome rules" refers to rules or regulations that are excessive, complicated, or difficult to follow, making them a heavy burden or inconvenience for individuals or organizations. Full definition
When President Donald J. Trump put his name to the first bill to repeal an Obama - era federal regulation four months ago, he framed the «big signing» as part of a broader push to improve the economy and slash burdensome rules for the energy sector. (baltimoresun.com)
Relief from burdensome rules like being prevented from partnering with the private sector would save taxpayers money and keep us competitive with other state systems and public research universities.» (nystateofpolitics.com)
Despite the flurry of lawsuits that have followed the release of the final Department of Labor (DOL) fiduciary rule, some insurance carriers are coming to terms with the new regime and have announced plans to comply with the seemingly burdensome rules. (thinkadvisor.com)