What does the cryptic crossword clue "Forty now operate to alter legal document (5,2,8)" mean?

The definition is "legal document". The wordplay uses an anagram. anagram of FORTY + NOW + OPERATE = POWEROFATTORNEY; definition: "legal document" The answer is POWEROFATTORNEY.

Forty now operate to alter legal document (5,2,8)

Daily Mail Cryptic #17176 | 7 Down | 2023-09-01 flower

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