What does the cryptic crossword clue "Perfect law that's been revoked (5)" mean?

The definition is "Perfect". The wordplay uses a charade (building blocks). EX (synonym="EX") + ACT (synonym="ACT") = EXACT; definition: "Perfect" The answer is EXACT.

Perfect law that's been revoked (5)

Guardian Cryptic #29025 | 26 Across | 2023-03-23 flower

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