The phrase "act as delegates" is correct and usable in written English.
You can use it when referring to individuals or groups who represent others in a specific capacity or function.
Example: "During the conference, the representatives from each country will act as delegates to discuss the proposed agreements."
Alternatives: "serve as representatives" or "function as proxies".
The basic alternatives are that the representatives of the people act as delegates carrying out instructions or that they are free agents, acting in accordance with their best ability and understanding.
Chinese local congressmen and women view themselves and act as "delegates," not Burkean trustees or Leninist party agents.
3. Explain to students that today they will be preparing to act as delegates who will be attending the upcoming Reykjavik talks in Iceland.
Overview of Lesson Plan: In this lesson, students act as delegates to the Russia-NATO summit in Reykjavik, Iceland by researching and drafting position papers on six topics of interest to NATO: terrorism, arms proliferation, regional crises and peacekeeping, ballistic missile defense, search-and-rescue efforts, and airspace management.
In particular, a controversy has raged over whether representatives should act as delegates or trustees.
Although working group members are recruited from insurers, providers and patient organisations, they do not always act as delegates or representatives.
Acting as delegates of UN member-states, children simulated the discussions of the UN General Assembly and Security Council, and drafted and adopted two resolutions under the overarching theme "Towards the World Fit for Children".
Act as quickly as possible.
Allowing a service to act as a delegate, however, creates a potential security risk that should be carefully evaluated.
The documents and minutes related to these two Expert Groups are available to the European Parliament and the Council on the Interinstitutional Register of Delegated Acts as well as to the general public on the Commission's Communication and Information Resource Centre Administrator CIRCAA).
