26Description of written instruments

#### 26 Description of written instruments 26 Description of written instruments > If— > > > (a) an indictment relates to an instrument that is written or printed, or partly written and partly printed, or > > > (b) it is necessary to make an averment in an indictment with respect to an instrument that is written or printed, or partly written and partly printed, > > it is sufficient to describe the instrument by any name or designation by which it is usually known, or by its purport, without setting out a copy of the instrument, or otherwise describing the instrument, and without stating the value of the instrument. > > **ss 22–26 (previously ss 65–69):** Renumbered 2001 No 119, Sch 1 \[26\].