What does the cryptic crossword clue "Legal official's polite refusal on track (6)" mean?

The definition is "Legal official". The wordplay uses a reversal. NO (synonym="NO") + TA (synonym="TA") + RY (synonym="RY") = NOTARY; definition: "Legal official's" The answer is NOTARY.

Legal official's polite refusal on track (6)

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