Such powers may be granted under local bylaws or acts of parliament.
Their functions were limited to enforcing parking regulations and local bylaws.
To do so, municipalities are required to establish municipal police services, under the authority of the mayor for the task of enforcing local bylaws.
Proclamations, local bylaws, market days, adverts, were all proclaimed by a bellman or crier.
There are different systems of scoring, and all kinds of local bylaws and variations.
The village has now passed a local bylaw requiring all commercial signage to be bilingual.
It has ultimate judicial authority to interpret the Japanese constitution and decide questions of national law (including local bylaws).
It's a local bylaw or something, since the 1700s they said.
Some scientists now suspect that many traditional laws of physics might in fact be merely local bylaws, restricted to limited regions of space.
This required a private bill before Parliament, as it was counter to local bylaws.