General Rules and Regulation of the Library

• General Rules and Regulations.
  
  • Bags and briefcases must be left at the bag deposit desk in the lobby.
  
  • All valuables such as money/wallets or purses, jewels, mobile phones, and others, must not be left at the bag deposit desk.
  
  • Library users must allow security/library officers to examine books, files and other materials when entering or leaving the library.
  
  • Smoking is prohibited in the building.
  
  • Talking loudly or making noise which disturb other readers are prohibited.
  
  • Animals are prohibited in the building.
  
  
  
  • Sleeping in the library is prohibited.
  
  • Spitting is prohibited in the building.
  
  • Food and drinks are not allowed in the library.
  
  • Ring volume on mobile phones must be turned off in the library, and answering of mobile telephones must be done outside the library.
  
  • Users are not allowed to transfer library materials from one section to another unless authorised by the library officer.
  
  • Reference collections, periodicals and educational games can only be used in the library.
  
  
  
  • Users must register themselves as library members in order to be able to take out books on loan.
  
  • Non-members can use the library for reference and reading purposes, photocopying, and to access the Internet.
  
  • Photocopying must conform to the Copyright Act of 1982 and the Amendment Act of 1984.
  
  • Children below the age of 6 must always be accompanied by a responsible person who should ensure that they do not disturb other users by running around and talking loudly.
  
  • Parents are not to keep children below the age of 12 a whole day unattended in the library.
  
  • Library users are not permitted to give private lessons in the library.
  
  • Library users will not be allowed to use library facilities should they in any way contravene the library regulations.
  
  • The rules and regulations of the library are subject to amendment as and when necessary.