# LIBRARY RULES
(revised by order of the Council, 9th June 1975)
1. (a) Members of the Hong Kong Branch of the Royal Asiatic Society are entitled to consult and to borrow books in the library of the Branch, on production of their membership cards and subject to the following rules.
(b) Members of the parent society and of other branches may use the library for reference on production of their membership cards. The Hon Librarian may at his discretion permit them also to borrow books, subject to whatever conditions he deems appropriate.
2. Members wishing to use the Library should apply to the library of the Public Records Office, where all the books are kept.
3. Volumes marked 'for reference only' may not be taken away from the Library. This applies also to pamphlets, bound volumes of periodicals and unbound parts which are kept in the Library of the University of Hong Kong, where members may consult them.
4. (a) Other volumes may be borrowed for a period not exceeding two weeks, loans renewable on request.
(b) Members may borrow not more than two books at a time.
(c) Loans will not be renewed if another member has requested the volume for reference or for borrowing.
5. (a) Recall notices will be sent to any member retaining a borrowed book beyond the permitted period.
(b) Borrowing rights may be temporarily or permanently withdrawn from any member who persistently returns books after the date due, or otherwise infringes these rules, the period to be determined by the Council on the recommendation of the Hon. Librarian.
6. Members shall make good the loss of or damage to any volume which is on loan to them. The cost of replacement or repair shall be assessed by the Hon. Librarian.
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LIBRARY RULES
(revised by order of the Council, 9th June 75)
1. (a) Members of the Hong Kong Branch of the Royal Asiatic Society are entitled to consult and to borrow books in the library of the Branch, on production of their membership cards and subject to the following rules.
(b) Members of the parent society and of other branches may use the library for reference on production of their mem- bership cards. The Hon Librarian may at his discretion permit them also to borrow books, subject to whatever conditions he deems appropriate.
2. Members wishing to use the Library should apply to the library
of the Public Records Office, where all the books are kept.
3. Volumes marked 'for reference only' may not be taken away from the Library. This applies also to pamphlets, bound vo- lumes of periodicals and unbound parts which are kept in the Library of the University of Hong Kong, where members may consult them.
4. (a) Other volumes may be borrowed for a period not exceeding
two weeks, loans renewable on request.
(b) Members may borrow not more than two books at a time. (c) Loans will not be renewed if another member has requested
the volume for reference or for borrowing.
5. (a) Recall notices will be sent to any member retaining a
borrowed book beyond the permitted period.
(b) Borrowing rights may be temporarily or permanently with- drawn from any member who persistently returns books after the date due, or otherwise infringes these rules, the period to be determined by the Council on the recommen- dation of the Hon. Librarian.
6. Members shall make good the loss of or damage to any volume which is on loan to them. The cost of replacement or repair shall be assessed by the Hon. Librarian.
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