Library - Loans Policy

Undergraduate students, associate, corporate and external members
Loan period for books - 14 days
Loan period for journals - journals cannot be borrowed
Fines - 25c per day for overdue 14 day loans, $3.00 per day for overdue recalls
Number of renewals - 5
Course Reserve Books in the High Demand Collection - 2 hours for use in the Library only, with a limited number of titles available for 3 day loan. (Note: All course reserve material is placed in this collection at the request of academic staff, and will be required or recommended course reading.)
Limits resulting in loss of borrowing privileges - 20 items on loan, 1 overdue recall, $10.00 fines, ID status invalid

Students who live more than 50 km from the nearest AUT campus
Loan period for books - 21 days
Loan period for journals - journals cannot be borrowed
Fines - 25c per day for overdue 21 day loans, $3.00 per day for overdue recalls
Number of renewals - 3
Limits resulting in loss of borrowing privileges - 20 items on loan, 1 overdue recall, $10.00 fines, ID status invalid

Honours students, Masters students, Postgraduate diploma students, doctoral students
Loan period for books - 28 days
Loan period for journals - 3 days
Fines - 25c per day for overdue 28 day loans, $3.00 per day for overdue recalls
Loan period for video/dvds - 3 days
Course Reserve Books in the High Demand Collection - 2 hours for use in the Library only, with a limited number of titles available for 3 day loan. (Note: All course reserve material is placed in this collection at the request of academic staff, and will be required or recommended course reading.)
Number of renewals - 6
Limits resulting in loss of borrowing privileges - 50 items on loan, 1 overdue recall, $10.00 fines, ID status invalid

Students who live more than 50 km from the nearest AUT campus
Loan period for books - 28 days
Loan period for journals - journals cannot be borrowed
Fines - 25c per day for overdue 28 day loans, $3.00 per day for overdue recalls
Number of renewals - 6
Limits resulting in loss of borrowing privileges - 50 items on loan, 1 overdue recall, $10.00 fines, ID status invalid

Academic staff, general staff
Loan period for books - 28 days
Loan period for journals - 3 days
Number of renewal - 12
Loan period for videos/dvds - 14 days
Limits resulting in loss of borrowing privileges - 50 items on loan, 1 overdue recall, ID status invalid

Apply to all patrons
2 hour loans - fines 5c per minute
3 day loans - fines $3.00 per day, number of renewals 5