Statutes governing these districts govern the authority to levy assessments, charges, or taxes.

In contrast to the amter the regions hold no authority to levy taxes.

Because the game had not started, the officials did not have authority to levy penalties, according to a league source.

Domestic rates will be abolished and in their place local authorities will levy a poll tax.

In addition, local authorities levy planning contributions mainly for small capital improvements.

This is one significant difference from home-rule municipalities, in which the municipal authority can levy taxes without specific approval from voters.

Local authorities may levy taxes only with Parliament's approval.

For transport purposes combined authorities are able to borrow money and can levy constituent authorities.

The Rates Act 1984 allowed the government to individually set caps for the increases to rates that each authority could levy.

The law says the authorities can levy fines only against people who exceed birth quotas.