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Fines are charged for overdue items. Please return books promptly. If items are returned late charges will be incurred at the following rates:
| Item Type | Charges per day | 4-week loans | 20 pence per day |
|---|---|
| 1-week loans | 40 pence per day |
| 3-day loans | 70 pence per day |
| Overnight loans / Periodicals | 35 pence per day | Group Study Room | 70 pence per hour | Premium Group Study Room | £5.00 per hour |
| Inter-library loans | 50 pence per day | Quick Service Collection | 70 pence per hour | Staff File Collection | 70 pence per hour | Laptops | £5.00 per hour |
Please note: if you have fines of £5.00 or over, you will not be able to renew your library books or borrow further without clearing the fine. You can pay any outstanding fines via UPay.
If you wish to dispute a library fine due to extenuating circumstances such as illness, family bereavement or other personal reasons, please complete the form provided.
The form is available in 2 formats. Select the form which you would prefer to use:
Please return the form (along with any supporting evidence) to:
Fines Disputes
Customer Services
J B Priestley Library
University of Bradford
West Yorkshire
BD7 1DP
You should expect a response within 7 working days after receipt of your form.