Sentence examples for cannot levy from inspiring English sources

Without much formal commerce, the state cannot levy much tax, and soldiers go hungry.

The Swiss regulator, which cannot levy fines, is expected to announce its own recommendations.

Despite its leading role in policing the banks, the New York Fed cannot levy fines.

If a company illegally fires workers, the board takes months to investigate and cannot levy any fines.

This means that our towns and counties cannot levy taxes on our lands, unlike communities across the country that use property taxes to pay for essential local services.

He controls no territory; he commands no troops; he cannot make or enforce laws; he cannot levy taxes; he exercises no administrative authority outside the U.N. bureaucracy, and he hasn't even got a vote in its General Assembly or on the Security Council.

Next year, he said, the Diamondbacks and the Colorado Rockies will move to a new training facility in a Native American community, where the proposed ticket surcharge cannot be levied.

Most fixed-price tariffs include exit penalties, but these cannot be levied within 45 days of the tariff end-date, so customers have more than six weeks to switch penalty-free before their tariff ends.

Mr Yang, who refuses to pay, says he is lucky not to live in the countryside, where officials routinely seize property from those who cannot afford the levy.

"On its own a soft drinks levy cannot solve the obesity crisis, but we should not underestimate the importance of this step, both for the UK and as a case study for other parts of the world.

Third, and here Levy cannot be too emphatic: "Nothing is in short supply.