But he had paid good money to the local authorities, and they could have the truck picked up at the first town it reached.
The railway company agreed to pay a nominal rent to the authorities and to lease the ground to the football club.
He wanted to show losses in his income, and thus avoid paying a huge income tax to the authorities.
They also stopped paying taxes to the central authorities (of Moscow) of the Soviet Union.
If a show is not marked with the television authority's choice of rating symbol, the airing channel often has to pay a large penalty to the authorities.
When perpetrators are arrested, it's possible for them to pay a little money to the authorities and buy their freedom.
The oil companies, meanwhile, have long taken the view that their obligations are met by paying taxes and royalties to the authorities.
These additional charges are not taxes, however, and are not paid to the authorities, but to various pension funds.
It is there that I bought my first license by paying around $30 to the regional authorities.
First of all, the report pays tribute to the Romanian authorities for the considerable progress they have made since the beginning of the process.