375. If, at the time of the seizure or sale, the debtor be absent, or if there be no person to open the doors of the house, cupboards, chests or other closed places, or in the event of refusal to open the same, the bailiff may, by an order of the clerk of the Provincial Court, the prothonotary of the Superior Court or any justice of the peace, cause the same to be opened by the usual means in presence of two witnesses, with all necessary force.
R. S. 1964, c. 235, s. 407; 1986, c. 95, s. 167.