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Library users' charter

The Library Users' Charter describes the rights and responsibilities that the users of CITY College Library have. It is intended to help users make the best use of library services and facilities.

  The Library will: 

  • Acquire books, journals and electronic information resources to support the learning, teaching and research procedures of the College.
  • Provide up-to-date guides for library services, facilities and regulations.
  • Provide computing facilities to enable library users to access electronic information resources.
  • Provide an enquiry service to library users for information, help and advice on all aspects of Library services and facilities.
  • Provide a suitable environment for study.
  • Offer tutorials showing library users how to search for information.
  • Treat all library users equally with courtesy and respect.
  • Provide support to library users who have additional needs.

  The Library users must:

  • Treat all Library materials and resources with care, and not cause any damage to walls, furniture, equipment, etc.
  • Consult library staff if they are not sure where to find information or how to use equipment.
  • Use computing facilities appropriately and comply with all regulations.
  • Avoid causing inconvenience to other library users by returning material on time.
  • Not lend a library card to any other person, and present a valid card in order to borrow. If the library card is lost, the Library Issue desk must be notified immediately. 
  • Return items which have been consulted to their correct place on the shelves.
  • Not remove any items from the Library premises which have not been issued to them. 
  • Use designated group study rooms when they need to discuss their work.
  • Treat all staff and other library users with courtesy and respect.
  • Keep their mobile phones switched off in the Library.
  • Not smoke in the Library. 
  • Be familiar and comply with the Library’s rules and regulations, including copyright laws.

  Non Compliance with Conduct Policy

  • The Librarians have the authority to determine whether a user’s behavior is improper, and if this behavior inconveniences other Library users, or causes damage in the Library. In such case users may be excluded from the Library premises for the remainder of that day or are obliged to make good of any damage caused.
  • Users leaving the Library premises may be subject to inspection of any library materials in their possession and any bags capable of containing library materials.

 


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