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The phrase "appointment was effective" is correct and usable in written English.
It can be used to indicate that an appointment has started or is valid from a certain point in time.
Example: "The appointment was effective as of January 1st, allowing the new manager to take charge immediately."
Alternatives: "appointment took effect" or "appointment became effective".
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His appointment was effective as of Wednesday.
3Com said the appointment was effective immediately.
Her appointment was effective July 1.
Schlesinger's appointment was effective January 1. Schlesinger joins Johns Hopkins from Carnegie Mellon University where he was a faculty member for 28 years and served as the David Edward Schramm Memorial Professor and head of Carnegie Mellon's esteemed Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering.
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Currently chief executive officer at University of Utah Hospitals & Clinics, Entwistle's appointment is effective July 5. Stanford Health Care SHCC) announced today that its Board of Directors has appointed David Entwistle as president and CEO, effective July 5, 2016.
His appointment is effective today.
The appointment is effective May 1.
His appointment is effective immediately.
The appointment is effective this September.
The appointment is effective July 1.
The appointment is effective tomorrow.
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