The phrase "act to appoint" is correct and usable in written English.
It can be used in contexts where someone is taking action to designate or assign a person to a position or role.
Example: "The board will act to appoint a new CEO during the next meeting."
Alternatives: "move to appoint" or "take steps to appoint".
It was a criminal offence under the Corporations Act to appoint somebody a company director without their consent, he said.
But the board also recommended that President Bush use his powers under the Railway Labor Act to appoint a special emergency board.
Mr. Cuomo had repeatedly warned that if the Legislature did not agree to revise ethics rules, he would use a century-old law known as the Moreland Act to appoint an investigative commission charged with ferreting out legislative abuses.
"We sincerely hope that Labour can set out clearly an alternative vision for the criminal justice system and that you will act to appoint a shadow minister responsible for this process," said the group, which claimed the backing of senior Labour MPs.
Fratto, the White House spokesman, contends that the email does not show that Taylor wanted to utilize the PATRIOT Act to appoint Griffin but instead only indicated that Taylor wanted Griffin confirmed the ordinary way.
The emperor's last official act was to appoint the grand duke commander in chief once more; but his appointment was canceled almost immediately by Prince Georgy Y. Lvov, head of the provisional government.
He promised to support the Defense of Marriage Act and to appoint Supreme Court justices who would help overturn Roe v. Wade.
His one forward-thinking act was to appoint Elizabeth Domitien, a prosperous businesswoman, as the country's (and sub-Saharan Africa's) first female prime minister in 1975.
Leadership is essential and the UN must act quickly to appoint someone who can provide this," said James Cameron, the vice-chair of Climate Change Capital, a carbon-trading house.
After the Southampton defeat, Carver urged Newcastle to act quickly to appoint a successor to Pardew.
Caretaker manager John Carver has urged Newcastle United to act quickly to appoint a successor to Alan Pardew.
