Betekenis van:
exorbitant

exorbitant
Bijvoeglijk naamwoord
    • greatly exceeding bounds of reason or moderation
    "exorbitant rent"

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    1. The price of this camera is exorbitant.
    2. STIM also draws the Commission’s attention to the exorbitant nature of the cancellation clause in respect of the transfer to the private sector.
    3. Nor would the mechanism deal with the exorbitant nature of the charge borne by La Poste under the 1990 Law since its contribution is still part of a ‘defined-benefit’ scheme and is not in full discharge of its liabilities.
    4. France claims to have demonstrated that the planned reform does not contain any State aid element since the current method of financing the pensions of civil servants working for La Poste, which is governed by the 1990 Law, would impose on La Poste an exorbitant financial cost exceeding that under the ordinary arrangements that would place the undertaking at a very marked disadvantage.
    5. The objective of the two measures is to allow farms to continue their business activities and to maintain their competitiveness so that they can cope with the difficult economic conditions created by the exorbitant increase in fuel prices and the depreciation of the euro against the dollar [42].
    6. With regard to the resolutive clauses of the memoranda signed between SNCF and Geodis and between SNCF and COGIP, the French authorities believe that these were neither exorbitant nor contrary to Community law, account being taken of the risks assumed by the investor.
    7. According to the Spanish Government, the exorbitant increase in fuel prices provoked public disturbances, strikes and energy and food shortages and difficulties affecting the free transit of goods through Community territory, which should be considered as an exceptional occurrence within the meaning of Article 107(2)(b) of the TFEU.
    8. Council of State, 29 December 2004, Société d’aménagement des coteaux de Saint-Blaine, No 257804: compensation in respect of public easements is possible when the owner bears a specific and exorbitant burden out of proportion to the public interest objective pursued.Administrative Court of Appeal, Bordeaux, 14 October 2003, Mr and Mrs Claude X., No 99BX01530: disruption to motor vehicle traffic on local roads damaged in a landslip may cause abnormal and special loss to the owner who thereby finds himself isolated.
    9. With regard to the resolutive clauses of the memoranda signed between SNCF and Geodis and between SNCF and COGIP, the French authorities believe that these were neither exorbitant nor contrary to Community law, account being taken of the risks assumed by the investor. As no Commission decision had been taken by 31 December 2000 (the date linked to the resolutive clauses), Geodis had accepted to extend the memorandum of understanding of 21 April 2000 until 30 June 2001 (this memorandum included a suspensive clause linked to the adoption by the Commission before 31 December 2000 of a final decision on compatibility).