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The phrase "account on behalf of" is correct and usable in written English.
It can be used when indicating that someone is acting or making decisions for another person or entity.
Example: "She opened a bank account on behalf of her elderly parents to help manage their finances."
Alternatives: "act for" or "represent".
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It is our job to hold the powerful to account on behalf of the public.
Councils will more and more commission services and hold those delivering them to account on behalf of their residents.
But, a spokesman added: 'That will be expensive.' The unclaimed shares will be held in an escrow account on behalf of the policyholders for 10 years.
"By doing this, local authorities are siphoning off the primary source of revenue which enables independent local journalism to hold authorities to account on behalf of local people.
PFFI1 must complete and file a form described in paragraph (d)(3)(v) of this section with regard to U's account on behalf of DC2.
Since his death, FIFA said he authorised a 10million US dollar payment through a FIFA account on behalf of South Africa to Jack Warner - US justice authorities say the payment was a bribe to secure the 2010 World Cup.
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It must have at least two "designated" partners responsible for appointing an auditor (if one is needed), signing the accounts on behalf of the members and delivering them to Companies House.
Some of the names on the list are those of lawyers, accountants, foundation trustees and agents who set up the accounts on behalf of the actual investors in the Madoff fund, which investigators are calling the biggest Ponzi scheme ever.
The bank, which also held customer accounts on behalf of MF Global, was suspicious about the origins of the cash.
On Wednesday, Mr. Edis revealed that four other people had pleaded guilty to having hacked phone accounts on behalf of The News of the World.
For example, this section does not apply to an institution that initiates preauthorized payroll deposits to consumer accounts on behalf of an employer.
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