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Act or ACT may refer to: == Arts and entertainment == A.C.T, a Swedish band Act (band), a British band Act (drama), a segment of a play or opera ACT Music, a German music label ACT Theatre, in Seattle, Washington, US Acting, theatrical performance Acts, a 2012 album by American band RNDM American Conservatory Theater, in San Francisco, California, US == Business organizations == AdaCore, formerly Ada Core Technologies, Ada specialist software company Advanced Cell Technology, stem cell company Advanced Computer Techniques, a U.S. software company 1962–1994 Applied Computer Techniques, later Apricot Computers, UK Atria Convergence Technologies, a telecommunications company in India Aviation Composite Technology, an aircraft manufacturer in the Philippines == Education == ACT (nonprofit organization), provides assessments etc. for US school students etc. ACT (test), for college admission, US Asian College of Technology, Cebu City, Philippines Australian College of Theology == Government / military == AC Transit, a transit agency serving Alameda and Contra Costa Counties, California Advanced Clean Trucks Regulation, a rule made by the California Air Resources Board which requires trucks to decarbonize. Advanced Concepts Team, a research team of the European Space Agency Agency for Community Transit, Madison County Transit’s paratransit system Allied Command Transformation, a NATO strategic command Azienda comunale del traffico, a former transport operator in Lugano, Switzerland == Political parties and campaigning/advocacy groups == ACT Alberta, a Canadian coalition to raise awareness about human trafficking ACT Alliance, an alliance of churches for coordinating humanitarian assistance and development work ACT New Zealand, a political party in New Zealand ACT-CIS Partylist, a political party in the Philippines, representing marginalised people ACT Teachers Partylist, a political party in the Philippines, representing teachers ACT! for America, an advocacy group in the United States Action for Children’s Television, an organization dedicated to improvements in children’s television Agir, (French for Act), a political party in France Alliance for Change and Transparency, a political party in Tanzania Amazon Conservation Team, a non-profit organization that works in partnership with indigenous people to protect the Amazon rainforest America Coming Together, a US political group == Professional Organizations == Academy of Clinical Thyroidologists, United States Alliance of Concerned Teachers, an alliance of teachers, educators and teacher organizations in the Philippines American College of Toxicology Association for Citizenship Teaching, UK, promotes citizenship teaching Association for Competitive Technology, international association of software developers Association of Cinematograph Television and Allied Technicians, UK Association of Corporate Treasurers, UK == Sports == Australia national cricket team American Canadian Tour, a stock car racing series == Other Organizations == ACT (now Together for Short Lives), a children’s charity in the United Kingdom Addenbrooke’s Charitable Trust, a UK charity Anglican Church in Thailand The Association of Commercial Television in Europe, a group which represents the business interests of the commercial television sector at the EU institutions Associated Container Transport (ACT) a consortium of five British shipping companies – Ben Line, Blue Star Line, Cunard (Port Line), Ellerman Lines and the Harrison Line == Law == Act (document), a document recording the legality of a transaction or contract Acting (law) refers to someone temporarily exercising the powers of a vacant position Act of Parliament, Act of Congress, or Act of Tynwald, a statute or law passed by a legislature Advance corporation tax, a tax collected in the UK until 1999 == Places == Australian Capital Territory, the territory in which the Australian capital city of Canberra is seated == Transport == ACT, the IATA code for Waco Regional Airport, Texas, US ACT, the National Rail code for Ascot railway station, Berkshire, UK == Science, technology, and mathematics == === Computing === ACT-R, a symbolic cognitive architecture Apple Certified Trainer, one of the Apple certification programs ACT (NASDAQ), Automated Confirmation of Transactions, a trade reporting and clearing system Act!