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FINES AND FEES

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Library collections consist of official publications (books, newspapers, periodicals, non-book materials, etc.) and informal publications (theses, dissertations, conference documents, etc.).

 

Patrons should keep the borrowed items properly, which must be returned to the Library on or before the due date. Patrons are responsible for any loss or damage beyond repair.  

 

OVERDUE

 

If a borrowed item is not returned by the due date, it is considered overdue and is subject to overdue fines.

 

LOST

 

If a borrowed item is lost or deemed damaged beyond repair, you can choose to purchase another copy or be charged on rules.

 

PURCHASE another copy (same title, same author, same publisher and etc.) for replacement, plus an additional processing fee of 10 Yuan. Informal publications shall be replaced by duplicate copies subject to the copyright law. If the lost hardback is replaced by a paperback, the margin shall be compensated plus an additional processing fee of 50 Yuan. If the price is not clear, the margin shall be calculated as 0.5 *(the price of the original hardback). 

 

be CHARGED accordingly (see the table below).

 

 Item

Type

Replacement Fee

Chinese Books

Published before 2005 (including 2005)

Replacement Fee= 3* (original price + 10 Yuan, if the Library has multiple copies of the book

Replacement Fee= 5*(original price + 10 Yuan, if the Library has only one copy of the book

Published after 2005

Replacement Fee=3*original price

Imported Foreign Books

Published before 2005 (including 2005)

Replacement Fee=6*(original price +20 Yuan)

 

Published after 2005

Replacement Fee = 3* (original price + 20 Yuan)

Chinese

Periodicals and Newspapers

A single issue is lost

Replacement Fee=2* (yearly subscription fee of the lost periodical or newspaper)

A bound volume is lost

Replacement Fee= 4* (yearly subscription fee of the lost periodical or newspaper)

Foreign

Periodicals and Newspapers

A single issue of a weekly publication is lost

Replacement Fee = 2*

 (monthly subscription fee) 

 

 

A single issue of a semimonthly publication is lost

Replacement Fee = 4*

 (monthly subscription fee)

 

A single issue of a monthly publication is lost

Replacement Fee = 4*

 (6-month subscription fee)

 

A single issue of a quarterly /semiyearly publication is lost

Replacement Fee = 4* (yearly subscription fee)

 

A bound volume is lost

Replacement Fee = 3* (yearly subscription fee)

 

 

Remark:

 

1. If a portion of a series of collections is lost or damaged, patrons can either purchase the same volume(s) as a replacement, or pay the replacement fee, which equals 3 times the price of the original price of the whole series.

 

2. All fines and fees are paid through GDUFS Campus Card.