2003-01-01
The Bank of Zambia mandates enhanced security protocols for commercial banks conducting bulk cash transactions to and from its premises. Banks must register all custodians, messengers, and cash-in-transit vehicles with the Security Division by January 31, 2003, utilizing designated entry points and providing biometric data for electronic verification. Additionally, all registered cash-in-transit vehicles must comply with strict minimum armouring standards, including 4mm steel plating and tyre locks, by October 1, 2003.