Library policies presentation

1. Presented to;
Dr. Robina Bhatti
Presented by;
M. Younas
Roll # 24
BS 5th Semester, (2010-2014)
Department of library Science
The islamia university of Bahawalpur

2. Library is a place where
books and other reading
material are kept to serve
their user.

3. A proposed or adopted course or
principle of action.
 A course of action, guiding
principle, or procedure considered
expedient, prudent, or
advantageous.

4. Governing principles that serve as
guidelines or rules for decision-
making and action in libraries.

5.  Library opening hours, as determined from time to time, will be
posted on the Library is notice board and main entrance.
 Users are required to display their ID/staff/membership card
throughout their stay in the library. However, staff wearing IUB
official nametags is allowed to enter.
 Cards are non transferable to any one. Misuse of cards would
be liable to penalty.
 Users must be formally and decently dressed as defined in the
University Dress Code.
 Only reading and writing materials can be brought into the
Library. Other materials such as bags, umbrellas, parcels,
crash helmets, etc., are not to be brought into the library. Such
articles may be left on the reception desk close to the
entrance of the Library. Library management accepts no
responsibility for loss of any of these items if token is missing.

6.  Loss of tokens would be accountable to charge the fine
of replacement.
 Weapons are not allowed in the Library.
 Hand-phone, walkman, Discman and similar electronic
gadgets are not allowed to be brought into the Library.
 Smoking, eating and drinking is strictly prohibited
inside the library.
 Users are required to conduct themselves properly and
give cooperation to create a pleasant atmosphere in
the library conducive for study and research.
 Silence is to be strictly observed in the Library.
 Damaging or stealing Library materials/properties are
liable to strict disciplinary action.

7.  Reservation of seat is not permitted except it has been
specially mentioned by the library administration.
 Users are not allowed to remove or change the placement of
chairs, tables or any other furniture in the Library.
Writing/marking on the library furniture is strictly prohibited.
 The Library accepts no responsibility for lost of personal
belonging(s) left unattended.
 Official time of the Library, including the basis for determining
fines for overdue borrowing will be read according to the
Circulation clock or the clock at the Borrowing Counter.
 Library officers have the authority to bar any person from
using library facilities for any infringement of the Library Rules
and Regulations.
 Library Authority may amend Library Rules and Regulations
as and when necessary.

8. http://www.ala.org/ala/mgrps/divs/llama/ind
ex.cfm
http://www.mpla.us/leadership/index.html
^ C.K. Sharma, Kiran Singh (2005), Library
Management, ISBN 978-81-269-0452
^ http://www.ala.org/ala/mgrps/divs/llama/i
ndex.cfm