Crimes Act 1900 No 40
Historical version for 1 July 1995 to 31 August 1995 (accessed 25 May 2013 at 11:30) Current version

375   General averment of intent to defraud or injure

(1)  In every case where it is necessary to allege an intent to defraud, or injure, it shall be sufficient to allege that the accused did the act with such intent, without alleging an intent to defraud, or injure, any particular person.
(2)  In an indictment for doing an act fraudulently, or for a fraudulent purpose, it shall not be necessary to state what was the fraudulent intent, or purpose.
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