- Maintenance of Law and Order: They also help to preserve and protect the rights of citizens and/or members, Ensure the smooth running and development of an organization, society or institution.
- Helps to maintain the security of the lives of the people they govern or rule.
- Help to provide basic amenities like roads, hospitals, schools, recreation centres, town hail, electricity etc. which promote the development of the society.
Constituted authority especially the religious type help to bring people closer to God and build their faith in Him. Makes and enforces laws: Constituted authority makes laws, rules and regulations and enforces them in order to ensure the peaceful and harmonious existence of the people they govern or rule.