The phrase "act confined" is correct and usable in written English.
It can be used to describe a situation where an action is limited or restricted in some way.
Example: "The act confined to the designated area ensured that the event remained orderly and safe."
Alternatives: "restricted action" or "limited act".
The 1894 London Building Act confined structures in the centre of the city to 80 feet, and it was passed in response to the erection of Queen Anne's Mansions, a Victorian proto-high-rise apartment block of 14 storeys, that the reigning Queen herself objected to on the grounds that it blocked her view of the Houses of Parliament.
Being chemically forced to get an erection in front of a group cops should be an act confined to the deepest circle of hell, not an idea conjured by prosecutors.
This definition of piracy deliberately excludes acts committed for political motives, as well as acts confined within a ship or aircraft, such as mutiny or the hijacking of an aircraft by its passengers or crew.
Supporting servicepeople does not involve acts confined to the battlefield, it means providing aid when they return, as well.
Some folk metal acts confine themselves to studio recordings and are not known to perform any live concerts.
Certainly not; for the very terms of the act confine it to the ocean, where all nations have a common right, and exercise a common sovereignty.
It prohibits some contracts permitted by the federal Act, affects more investment than the federal Act, and reaches foreign and domestic companies while the federal Act confines its reach to United States persons.
Acting under the 1950 Internal Security Act, it confined shiploads of arriving aliens on Ellis Island on the grounds that they could be threats to the United States; Miss Barbieri, Christoff and Zinka Milanov were among them.
Some of the historians I read suggested that even though the Stamp Act got the most press at the time, the real motivator was the contemporaneous Sugar Act, which confined American trade to the British imperial system much more closely than it had been.
Tagliabue's argument helped push the passage the following year of the Professional and Amateur Sports Protection Act, which confined legal sports betting to Nevada and three other states.
Ong Tot Oppong, part of the first Ekumenical landing party on Gethen, imagines that the Gethenians are "spared much waste and madness" because the sex act is confined to a "discontinuous time-segment" of their lives.
