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The British form of government is the most typical

The British form of local government is the most typical of the self-government system of local government.

The concept and historical tradition of local self-government in the UK is very old, and in the UK local government and local self-government have similar meanings, and the local government system in the UK was finalized in the second half of the 19th century.

A local self-government association (local self-government) is a public ****ociation (public legal person) with its own rights, obligations and independent personality. The local government of an autonomous body does not have a direct relationship of subordination and obedience with the central and higher governments (including the executive organs of the government), but must accept the latter's legal supervision.

In the performance of the affairs within the scope of autonomy, the local governments of the autonomous entities have the power to dispose of them independently and autonomously in accordance with the law, without the interference of other governments (including the central government).

Features of the government of an autonomous body

1. Organizational power, under the principles laid down by the laws of the country, has the power to organize its own government and set up the institutions necessary for self-government, the power to elect, appoint and dismiss the personnel of these organizational bodies, and the power to formulate the rules, by-laws and various systems of the government of an autonomous body and the institutions established by it.

2. Financial power, may own the public **** property of the self-government, may levy taxes and borrow money for the purpose of raising funds for self-government affairs, and has the right to determine its own financial budget.

3. The right to perform public services, including the responsibility for maintaining public order in the local community and the management of public **** affairs for the promotion of the economic, spiritual and physical interests of the inhabitants.

4. The local legislative power, on the premise of not contradicting the Constitution and national laws, the autonomous body may formulate the necessary regulations, ordinances and by-laws on the affairs of self-governance within the territory.

5. Sanctions: The government of an autonomous body has the right to sanction residents who violate national laws or local autonomy regulations and ordinances, but the form of sanction is limited to administrative penalties and disciplinary actions.