The phrase "act set out" is correct and usable in written English.
It can be used when referring to a specific action or procedure that has been detailed or outlined in a document or context.
Example: "The act set out in the legislation clearly defines the responsibilities of each party involved."
Alternatives: "action outlined" or "procedure detailed".
The act set out to reduce or eliminate the production, supply and consumption of illegal drugs.
For effective date of amendment by act July 22 , 1954 see section 5 of that act, set out as a note under section 342 of this title.
Plaintiffs in the Supreme Court case allege that the authors of the act set out to insulate the board from political pressure and went too far.
As the appellant is undertaking to enjoin future eviction of the tenants or lessees, our consideration is not affected by the proviso of § 18 of the Extension Act, set out in the margin.
Amendment by act Mar. 2, 1955, effective Mar. 1, 1955, see section 5 of that act, set out as a note under section 4501 of Title 2, The Congress.
Rab Butler's cabinet memorandum on the 1962 act set out how this could be presented as colour-blind though it "was intended to and would in fact operate on coloured people almost exclusively".
The law, Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act, sets out to eliminate the United States' status as the only rich country without almost universal health care.
The 113-year-old Lacey Act sets out harsh penalties, including massive fines, and possible jail time for anyone who knowingly transports the species across the border.
The Act sets out the requirements for directors to act in a way that they believe, in good faith, is most likely to promote the company's success.
Section 20 of the act sets out a consultation procedure that freeholders, or their agents, need to follow when carrying out qualifying works to a building where each unit would be billed £250 or more.
In "One of Ours," Richard A. Serrano, a Los Angeles Times reporter who covered the Oklahoma City bombing, which took the lives of 168 people, and McVeigh's trial for that premeditated act, sets out to explore the two sides of the man.
