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GENERAL RULES

  1. Library users, if so requested by any library staff, could leave cases, bags and similar articles belonging to him / her with the staff on duty at the circulation desk at the main entrance.
    1. All books and personal belongings must be shown to the staff at the library exits whenever required to do so.
    2. Such articles or objects left with the staff shall be entirely at the owners risk and shall not be under the responsibility of the library staff. (library provided 8 lockers to use for any valuable items)
       
  2. The library staff shall have the power to with-hold library materials from and refuse admission to the library of any user who appears to be intoxicated or who neglects or refuses to comply with library rules.
     
  3. Library users shall be responsible for any damage or lost incurred on any reading materials of facility in their charge and shall be required to make good the loss or damage to the satisfaction of the library staff or pay the current cost of the book.
     
  4. Mutilation and theft of library books and materials are offences punishable by law and in the case of Ministry of Health staff are also disciplinary offences also. Appropriate action will be taken by the Ministry of Health against offenders.

    Please note that the library staff have the right to:
    1. Ask users to leave the library if they are inappropriately dressed and / or are causing a disturbance.
    2. Remove any books, files, bags, food or any other personal belongings left on the reading tables.
    3. Ask a non Ministry of Health staff to leave the library unless he / she have a written application signed by their respective Head of Organization.
       
  5. No book may be removed from the library unless a loan has been secured.
     
  6. All books must be shown to the library staff on duty before leaving the library.
     
  7. The suspension of library users may be imposed for any breach of the library rules.
     
  8. Loss of library tickets will be imposed, first replacement B$1.00, second replacement B$5.00 and subsequent replacement and so on B$10.00.