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Respect for constituted authority (continued) IV

ClassNotes Team 1 MIN READUPDATED 8 JUL 2026

Civic Education SS1 Third Term

Week 12

Respect for constituted authority (continued)

Performance objectives

The student should be able to:

1. Explain the importance of constituted authority to the public

Content

Importance of constituted authority

The importance of constituted authority in any society is so great. Recall from a previous note that the aim of constituted authority is to enhance the smooth running of the society by ensuring the rights of each member are respected.

Below are some importance of constituted authority

1. National development: Constituted authorities maintain laws and order to bring about development in the society.

2. Right protection: Constituted authorities work to ensure that the rights of citizens or members of the society are protected.