Criminal Code (Cap. 9), article 264

264. (1) "Breaking" shall include the throwing down, breaking, demolishing, burning, wr enching, twisting, or forcing of any wall, not being a rubble wall enclosing a field, roof, bolt , padlock, door, or other similar contrivances intended to preven t entrance into any dwelling-house or other place or enclosure, o r to lock up or secure wares or other articles in boxes, trunks, cupboards, or other receptacles, and the breaking of any box, t runk, or other receptacle even though such breaking may not have take n place on the spot where t he theft is committed. Saving the provisions of article 326, any breaking, twisting, wrenching, or forcing of the pipes of the public water service or of the gas service, or of the wires or cables of the electricity s ervice, or of the meters thereof, or of any seal of any meter, made for the purpose of effecting an unlawful communication with such pipes, wires, or cables, or the existence of artificial means as are mentioned in sub-article (2), shall also be deemed to be "break ing". CRIMINAL CODE [CAP. 9. 151 Presumptive evidence in the case of breaking of pipes, etc. (2) In the case of breaking of pipes of the public water service or of the gas service, or of the wires or cables of the electri city service, or of the metres thereof, or of any seal of any meter, or in the case of the existence of art ificial means capable of effect ing the unlawful use or consumption of water, gas or electric current, or capable of preventing or alterin g the measurement or registrati on on the meter of the quantity used or consumed, shall, until the contrary is proved, be taken as evidence of the knowledge on th e part of the person occupying or having the control of the tenem ent in which such breaking or artificial means are found, of the sa id use or consumption of water, gas or electric current, as the case m ay be. Definition of "false key".