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The phrase "act described in" is correct and usable in written English.
It can be used when referring to a specific action or legislation that has been previously mentioned or defined in a text.
Example: "The penalties for violating the act described in the previous section will be enforced strictly."
Alternatives: "action outlined in" or "measure specified in".
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One act described in terms of another.
3) Therefore slow and relentless natural processes, not the divine instantaneous act described in Genesis, have shaped our planet.
The objection to Armisen's drag act – described in the post as "a deeply shitty joke whose sole punchline throws trans femmes under the bus" – reflects that new sensitivity to trans issues.
Any act inciting or of intentionally facilitating an act described in sub-paragraph (a) or (b)". .
"Every act described in this indictment was above board and fully legal," Kopp said.
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The acts described in the indictment violate the laws of the United States.
He was not fired because he participated in or condoned the sickening acts described in a 23-page grand jury report.
(That's the legal term, so I will use it, but in common English the violent acts described in the indictment were rape).
The acts described in the indictment were exactly the kinds of things that revised school governance laws, put into effect in early 1996 after numerous cases of corruption and patronage, were intended to stop.
In an unlikely convergence of old and new media, the acts described in the book have been supported by the drip feed of source documents online, via an anonymous Twitter account, @Whaledump, almost certainly controlled by the same individual who handed the documents to Hager.
In the letter, the N.C.A.A.'s president, Mark Emmert, said that the acts described in a grand jury report — including allegations that Sandusky raped or sexually assaulted eight boys over a period of 15 years — "try not only the integrity of the university, but that of intercollegiate athletics as a whole".
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