1.

When borrowing materials, Library users must produce his/her HKSI staff/athlete card or Accredited User Card in person.

All loans should be processed at the loan counter at the Library.

Users shall, before leaving the loan counter at the Library, ensure that the Library material he or she borrowed is complete and undamaged.

Any individual Library user may borrow up to a maximum of 10 loanable items.

Loan period:

Materials

No. of Days

Books

28

Audio Visual Materials

14

Course Materials

7

Journals

Use in Library Only

Reference Materials

Use in Library Only

2.

Any individual Library user may borrow up to a maximum of 10 loanable items (including physical books).

The loan period of each loaned item is up to a maximum of five days.

1.

Loaned material can be renewed at the loan counter or via the e-Library, by clicking "My Library Record" and logging into your record.

Overdue loaned material cannot be renewed.

Material reserved by another user cannot be renewed.

Not more than two consecutive renewals may be made for one loaned item.

2.

Downloadable e-books are not renewable and must be borrowed again to regain access.

1.

Users may reserve loaned materials through the e-Library. You will be notified by e-mail when the material is available for pickup. The reserved item will be kept at the loan counter for three days starting from the date of notification.

2.

Users may place a hold on the e-book which is in use by another user. You will be notified via e-mail when that e-book is available for you to borrow.

1.

Users must return all loans on or before the due date to the loan counter at the Library.

A 'pre-overdue' e-mail will be sent to you two days before your loans are due.

Please ensure that all loans are returned in good condition.

2.

Normally borrowed e-books will be automatically returned when your selected loan duration is up.