Circular Regarding Security Code No. 12691/4/2/10 dated 2013/10/10

In the name of Allah, the Most Gracious, the Most Merciful

Central Bank of Jordan

No.: 4/2/10169
Date: 27/Dhul-Qi'dah/1434 AH
Corresponding to: 3/10/2013 AD

Circular to Banks Operating in the Kingdom

Greetings,

We attach herewith a copy of the letter from the General Security Directorate No. (42046/31/1/A) dated 3/10/2013, for your consideration.

Please accept our highest respect,

Governor
Dr. Ziad Friez

Enclosure

P.O. Box 37 Amman 11118 Jordan • Tel: 4630301 • Fax: 4638889, 4639730, 4639731 • E-mail: info@cbj.gov.jo • Website: www.cbj.gov.jo

The Diwan
General Security Directorate

No.: 42046/31/1/A
Date: 27/Dhul-Qi'dah/1434 AH
Corresponding to: 3/October/2013 AD
(( Very Urgent ))

To: Central Bank of Jordan
To: Jordanian Banks Association

Subject: Implementation of the Security Code

1. Please be informed that pursuant to the assignment by the Jordanian National Building Council to the Command and Control Center in the General Security Directorate to follow up on the audit and implementation of the requirements related to security systems as stated in the Security Code stemming from Decision No. (5/B) of the Jordanian National Building Council held on 2/11/2010 AD and in accordance with the provisions of Jordanian National Building Law No. (7) of 1993 AD and its amendments, inspections were conducted on some banks within the capital area, revealing that some were unaware of the Security Code topic and its mandatory implementation.

2. Kindly instruct the relevant parties regarding the necessity of disseminating the law to all banks and informing them of the mandatory execution of what is contained in the Code, which consists of installing television surveillance systems and connecting them to the Command and Control Center, while facilitating the task of inspection teams during reviews of any bank. In case they wish to obtain a copy of the Security Code, they may refer to the Chair of the National Codes Committee, Dr. Jamal Qutaishat / Ministry of Public Works and Housing, or the Jordanian Engineers Association.

3. For your kind information, please.

And accept our respect,

Brigadier General
Acting Director General of Security
Brigadier General Abdul Hady Yassin Al-Dumoor

Hashemite Kingdom of Jordan - Amman
Postal Code 11110 P.O. Box (935) Tel: 191 Ext. 2610 Fax: 5799440 / 5799436 (00962) Email: Dewan.psd@psd.gov.jo