Fines

  1. All loans are deemed valid till they are returned. Users are encouraged to check My Library Account regularly.
  2. Fines are instituted to encourage the prompt return of library items for the convenience of all our users.
  3. Fines must be settled in full before the next library transaction.
  4. All fines must be paid within one month from incurrence.
  5. Library privileges are suspended till all fines are settled in full.
  6. Payment is via CashCard / NETS / cheque (cheque to make payable to "Singapore Management University").

Overdue Fines

Books S$1.00 per day after the date due
Course Reserve S$3.00 per hour after the time due
(S$1.00 per hour if the item is returned on the first overdue day)
AV items S$3.00 per day after the date due

    Note:
  1. Notice(s) sent by the Library serves only as a reminder.
  2. Non-receipt of the notice(s) does not absolve user from paying fines as stated in the rules.

Lost Fines

    Lost items are charged:
  1. The current cost of replacement; and
  2. A non-refundable administration charge of S$25.00 per item or S$50.00 per Course Reserve How to (whichever applicable).
    Fines are charged for lost items from:
  1. Due date to the date when the item is reported lost; or
  2. Due date to the date the item is returned (if it is subsequently found).

Last updated on 10 January, 2008 by Li Ka Shing Library