Section 4.1: Membership and borrowing
a. Upon registration at the college, all students shall be deemed to be members of the college library. Any conduct that contravenes the following library rules will amount to misconduct.
b.Any student who is desirous of borrowing a book from the college library shall be required to produce their college identity card.
c. No student shall be allowed to use another student’s identity card for purposes of borrowing books or materials from the college library.
Section 4.2: Condition of library materials
a. Students shall ensure that the books or library materials they intend to borrow from the library are in good condition prior to borrowing.
b. Any student who loses or returns a book or library materials in a torn or worn out condition shall be required to bear the cost of replacing or mending the same to a condition satisfactory to the college librarian.
Section 4.3: Period of borrowing
a. Students shall be allowed to borrow a maximum of two books from the college library for a period not exceeding fourteen days.
b. The college librarian shall at any given determine the books or materials that are on high demand and Students shall be allowed to borrow such books/materials for a period not exceeding seven days.
c. Students shall be allowed to borrow books in respect of which limited copies are available in the college library for a period not exceeding three days.
d. No student shall be allowed to take books designated by the college librarian as reference books from the college library under any circumstances whatsoever.
Section 4.4: General Rules and regulations
a. The college library shall remain open on weekdays from 8.00am to 9.00 pm and from 9.00am to 4.00pm on Saturdays. The college library shall remain closed on Sundays and public holidays.
b. Failure to return books or materials at the required time shall attract fines at such rates the administration may determine from time to time.
c. Students shall not invite or allow friends, relatives and other persons who aren’t duly registered members of the library to accompany them to the library.
d. Silence shall be observed in the college library and within the college library precincts at all times.
e. The college administration reserves the right to review college library hours.
f. Foodstuffs and drinks and consumption of the same shall not be allowed in the college library.
g. The library shall not be used for relaxation, siesta, dozing off or any other conduct incompatible with the use of the library.
h. Students shall leave bags, cover-coats and other personal effects at the pigeon holes at the point of entry into the library staff to carry out inspection when leaving the library.
i. If any student writes, highlights or mutilates any library book or material, the college librarian shall be at liberty to order the student to replace or bear the cost of repairing the book or materials.
j. Students shall leave books or materials at the reading tables after use and shall under no circumstance return the books or materials to the shelves.
k. Students shall adhere to all regulations regarding the use of college library online materials. Any student who writes on or disfigures study tables in the college library shall meet the cost of repairing such study table to a condition satisfactory to the college librarian.
l. Students shall be at liberty to consult or seek guidance and clarification from the library staff regarding the use of the library facility.
m. The college librarian shall have the power to exclude any student from use of the library facility for a period not exceeding three months if in his considered opinion the student has been in persistent disregard of the foregoing rules and regulations or for any other.
