RULES AND REGULATIONS

  • Only individuals holding a valid library membership may avail of services offered by the Alliance française du Bengale (AFdB) Médiathèque. Library members need to present their membership card to borrow documents from the library.

 

  • Silence is to be observed at all times in the library and mobile phones are to be switched off or placed on silent mode.

 

  • Smoking, drinking, eating, use of mobile phones, personal audio equipment, cameras is strictly prohibited in the Library.

 

  • The library is meant for reading, working, watching or listening to documents in the French language. Members using the Library premises for any other purpose will be asked to leave.

 

  • The library staff is authorized to evict any member who does not abide by the rules of the AF Médiathèque or who misbehaves with staff or members in any way.

 

  • Members are expected to take care of their personal belongings. AFdB will not be held responsible for the loss of any item on its premises.

 

  • Books borrowed by members must be handled with care and returned on time. No new books will be issued to members if books have not been returned and access to the Library will be denied till they return all their books and clear all dues.

 

  • Members will have to reimburse the cost of any book damaged or lost by them. Students who have not returned library books or settled amounts due for the samewill not be granted admission into higher levels.

 

  • Copyright- documents in the library are subject to copyright. Photocopying of a maximum of 10% is allowed, but not of a complete document. Copying any other documents (CD, DVD…) is strictly prohibited.

 

  • A lost library card must be immediately reported to the library. Members will be held responsible for any document issued with a lost card should they fail to report the same.

 

  • Any change of address and/or change in contact details should be immediately notified to the librarian.