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Crimes Act 1900
399General averment of intent to defraud or injure
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399 General averment of intent to defraud or injure
In any proceeding before a magistrate if it is necessary to allege an
intent to defraud, or to injure, it shall be sufficient to allege that the
accused did the act with such intent, without alleging an intent to
defraud or to injure any particular person.
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