The phrase "are directed to take" is correct and usable in written English.
It can be used in contexts where someone is being instructed or mandated to perform a specific action.
Example: "All employees are directed to take the mandatory training session next week."
Alternatives: "are instructed to take" or "are required to take".
The president and secretary are directed to take legal proceedings against all or some persons who forcibly entered the church.
In California, employees are prohibited from suing their employer except in certain circumstances, and instead are directed to take their complaints to the worker compensation system.
If a person's authority to be in the building is in question, officers are directed to take reasonable measures to verify the person's authority, such as asking for identification or for a key to the building's entrance doors.
(a) All agencies of the executive branch are directed to take appropriate action within the scope of their existing programs to further the policies of this order and to implement section 2 of this order.
In 1903 Butler was directed to take charge of the order's school in Sag Harbor, Long Island, New York.
When a character is directed to "take a chair," she picks one up and carries it around the stage.
The disclosures raise legal questions about whether a government agency was directed to take action inciting a public nuisance for a political purpose.
But sometimes a woman who's been directed to take her top off in a movie is just another exploited actress.
Family and friends were directed to take shelter in Richardson Auditorium while the graduates packed into the Senate Chamber at Whig Hall to receive their hoods and convene for an abbreviated ceremony.
In October 2017, he abruptly summoned staff members to the first of a rapid series of meetings in which the Fish and Wildlife Service was directed to take the new approach, one that pesticide makers and users had lobbied intensively to promote.
Justice Dudley) was directed to take steps to enforce a requirement that ac curate records be made by court clerks of the precise time of the beginning and end ing of all court sessions and recesses.
