Disciplinary action may be taken against users who remove or who attempt to remove Library property without authorisation, or who refuse without reasonable excuse to open bags, folders and briefcases or to empty their pockets when required to do so by a member of the Library staff. 3.2 Users must not, intentionally or otherwise, cause the Library security alarm to be activated by being in possession of unissued Library property. 3.3 Users must conduct themselves in a satisfactory manner when using the Library. Disorderly conduct or offensive behaviour is not permitted in the Library. Noise should be kept to minimum so that other users are not disturbed.
Silence is required in designated silent study areas.
Penalties will be imposed on those who fail to meet acceptable standards. The use of mobile phones and other electronic devices is prohibited in all Library areas. Such items must be switched OFF on entry to the library area. 3.5 Users must not deface or otherwise damage books, equipment, furniture, the fabric of the building or other items of Library property. 3.6 Users must enter and leave the Library by the main doors.