The phrase "act of office" is correct and usable in written English.
It can be used to refer to actions or duties performed in the capacity of an official position or role.
Example: "The mayor's act of office included signing the new legislation into law."
Alternatives: "official duty" or "function of office".
As one of his final acts of office, President Clinton is expected to grant a full pardon to Michael R. Milken, the former Wall Street financier who was convicted of securities fraud, lawyers involved in the process said today.
WASHINGTON — As President Obama stood on the east steps of the Capitol, waiting to review the troops in his new role as commander in chief, he discreetly moved the American flag pin from the lapel of his suit to his black wool overcoat and proceeded onto one of his first ceremonial acts of office.
[C3.] Full Pardon for Milken Is Expected As one of his final acts of office, President Clinton is expected to grant a full pardon to Michael R. Milken, the former Wall Street financier who was convicted of securities fraud, lawyers involved in the process said.
In fact, the Patagonia project exists only because Chile's notorious Gen. Augusto Pinochet, in one of the dictator's last acts of office, gave away Patagonia's water rights to a privatized energy company that was later bought by Endesa.
The three-judge panel that oversees Mr. Ray's office is, in fact, expected to release within a few weeks the report on Whitewater issues, the final act of the office of independent counsel.
Here was an event that impacted the lives of New Yorkers and the simple act of sharing offices enabled a group of people to go from merely sharing in a tragedy to becoming a community that helped one another live our lives in the aftermath.
The old Mitterrand and Chirac act of being in office but remote from power and reality would no longer wash, he said.
But the act of cleaning my office, drove the point home for me.
The actual act of cleaning the office and removing the smell completely, sounds tricky.
Cleveland was the first Democratic President subject to the Tenure of Office Act which originated in 1867; the act purported to require the Senate to approve the dismissal of any presidential appointee who was originally subject to its advice and consent.
