There is provided an article of value deposit apparatus comprising an article of value inlet into which articles of value to be deposited are inserted; a processing device adapted to monitor at least for the presence of an article of value; a transport pathway for transporting all articles of value from the article of value inlet through the processing device; a temporary store to which all the articles of value from the processing device are fed by the transport pathway and which is accessible to a user from outside the apparatus through an access door; a secure store to which the articles of value from the temporary store are deposited; and a controller for storing process data generated by the processing device; wherein the article of value deposit apparatus is characterised by: an identification reader for reading user data identifying a user associated with the articles of value to be deposited; and the controller is further adapted to associate the read user data with the process data generated by the processing device to generate a deposit operation record.
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