What do you mean by the authority of a constitution?

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The authority of a constitution means that it is the basic law under which a country is governed. Hence, the government of the country has to follow the constitution in doing its work. If any action of the government is against the provision of the constitution, then it will be regarded as an illegitimate action.

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