The Section maintains a close liaison with the Centre for University Teaching, as detailed in articles 2 and 3 of Policy 82 . The purpose of this policy is to define the various services available under the general heading of Audio-Visual Distribution and Technical Section . Excluded from the above are the production studios, which are the responsibility of Media Production Section as well as the facilities of the University Centre which are the responsibility of the University Centre. Faculties and services may borrow free of charge any piece of equipment or any available accessories for up to three consecutive days, with the understanding that priority will always be given to teaching and research activities . Organizations and associations that are part of the university community but are not financed through the University's operating budget may rent equipment or accessories at the rates set by the Audio-Visual Distribution and Technical Section.
Payment is required when the order is placed.
Loans to Students 11. In this case, the faculty is responsible for damages or losses and must handle all costs incurred for parts, manpower and replacement of equipment. Students wishing to borrow equipment or accessories for reasons not related to a course must pay the rental fee when placing the order. Permanent Loans 13. In such cases, they become responsible for the security of the equipment and must handle all maintenance and replacement costs that do not stem from normal wear and tear of equipment.