What does the cryptic crossword clue "Wrong waterproof on, yet right legally (5,2,8)" mean?

The definition is "right legally". The wordplay uses an anagram. anagram of WATERPROOFONYET ("waterproof on, yet") [anagram: "Wrong"] = POWEROFATTORNEY; definition: "right legally" The answer is Power of attorney.

What is the answer to "Wrong waterproof on, yet right legally (5,2,8)"?

The answer is Power of attorney.

Wrong waterproof on, yet right legally (5,2,8)

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