Fines
Borrowers are fined for the late return of books and are charged with the cost of replacement if books are lost or damaged. All unpaid fines will result in suspension of borrowing privileges until the fines have been paid. Unpaid fines need to be cleared before exam results can be accessed or before a student can register for an upcoming semester.
During the semester the Library Cashier hours are from 9 am - 10:45 pm Monday - Friday. On Saturdays the hours are 9 am - 4 pm, and on Sundays that area is closed.
Library fines for overdue items vary with user status and category of item. For items from the Main Collection the fine is
- $1.00 per day, per item for postgraduate and undergraduate students, and also for members of the academic, research and senior administrative staff.
For all other borrowers the fine is
For periodicals the fine is
For items from the Overnight, Reserve and West Indies Collections, the fine is
- $0.10 per hour, per item.