Fines and Charges

Overdue Fines

  • Late return of Interlibrary Loan (HKALL / Others) books is liable to a fine as stipulated in the Library Regulations.

Loss and Damage of Books

  • It is the users' responsibility to take good care of Interlibrary Loan (HKALL / Others) books borrowed from the other libraries. No Interlibrary Loan (HKALL / Others) books should be taken overseas without prior permission from the lending libraries.
  • In case of loss or damage, please contact the Library immediately. Users will be held responsible for any loss or damage of the Interlibrary Loan (HKALL / Others) books borrowed. Book replacement and penalty policies of the lending libraries will be followed when cases as such arise.

Charges

  • Interlibrary Loan is subsidized by the Library, so there are no charges for eligible users.
  • Requests exceeding the subsidy ceiling will be cancelled.