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SAFE LOCKS

NCJ Number
26398
Journal
International Criminal Police Review Issue: 288 Dated: (MAY 1975) Pages: 138-143
Author(s)
J PEYRONNET
Date Published
1975
Length
6 pages
Annotation
THE RELATIVE MERITS OF KEY LOCKS, COMBINATION LOCKS, KEY AND COMBINATION LOCKS, AND TIME DELAY LOCKS ARE DESCRIBED AND THE ABSENCE OF TIME DELAY LOCK IN EUROPEAN BANKS IS DEPLORED.
Abstract
THE AUTHOR RECOMMENDS THAT A LAW BE PASSED IN EUROPEAN COUNTRIES SIMILAR TO THE 1968 BANK PROTECTION ACT, WHICH REQUIRES TIME DELAY LOCKS ON ALL BANK VAULTS. ARGENTINA AND CANADA HAVE ALSO PASSED SIMILAR LEGISLATION.