Criminal Code (Cap. 9)

Criminal Code (Cap. 9), article 265

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265. Any hook, picklock, skeleton-key, or any key imitated, counterfeited, or adapted, and a ny genuine key when procured by means of theft, fraud or any kind of artifice, and, generally, any other instrument adapted for opening or removing fastenings of any kind whatsoever, whether internal or external, shall be deemed a false key. Definition of "scaling".

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