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C-25 - Code of Civil Procedure
Section 582
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582. If the seizing officer cannot have the doors opened or if he finds some object locked, he must draw up a minute of the fact and on being shown the minute the clerk may order the opening to be effected by all necessary means in the presence of two witnesses. The order must appear on the original of the minute, which must then be filed in the office of the court. An entry of the order must also be made on the copies of the writ.
By the order provided for in the first paragraph, and without other formality, the seizing officer is authorized to open, by all necessary means, any locked or bolted door of a room situated on the premises or in a dependency, in the presence of two witnesses.
582. If the seizing officer cannot have the doors opened or if he finds some object locked, he must draw up a minute of the fact and on being shown the minute the prothonotary may order the opening to be effected by all necessary means in the presence of two witnesses. The order must appear on the original of the minute, which must then be filed in the office of the court. An entry of the order must also be made on the copies of the writ.
By the order provided for in the first paragraph, and without other formality, the seizing officer is authorized to open, by all necessary means, any locked or bolted door of a room situated on the premises or in a dependency, in the presence of two witnesses.
582. If the seizing officer cannot have the doors opened or if he finds some object locked, he must draw up a minute of the fact and on being shown the minute the prothonotary may order the opening to be effected by all necessary means in the presence of two witnesses.
By the order provided for in the first paragraph, and without other formality, the seizing officer is authorized to open, by all necessary means, any locked or bolted door of a room situated on the premises or in a dependency, in the presence of two witnesses.
