Ryoshi were allowed to enter the honjo-ichienchi, which were off-limits to shugo (provincial constable), in order to execute their duties, and in some cases, were authorized to order shitaji jungyo (implementation of decisions regarding land) to the honjo side.
両使には、任務遂行のため、守護不入とされている本所一円地への入部が許されており、さらに本所側へ下地遵行を指示する権限が与えられていることもあった。