Libraries Regulations 2022
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6 Library card
(1) A library card authorises the cardholder –
(a) to borrow any lending book; and
(b) to access digital information provided by the library and to use computers, provided by the library for the use of cardholders, so as to access digital information; and
(c) to be provided with such library services, as determined by the Secretary, that may only be provided to a person on the presentation of a library card.
(2) If a library card is lost, the cardholder –
(a) is to notify the Secretary as soon as practicable of the loss of the library card; and
(b) is responsible for any book borrowed, using that library card, on or before the day on which the loss is reported to the Secretary; and
(c) is not responsible for any book borrowed, using that library card, on or after the day on which the loss was reported.