Overdue loans and penalties
Overdue loans and penalties
UQ Library has an overdue penalty system to ensure fair access to our resources for all users. Administrative fees and charges are payable under the University Fee Rules. Replacement costs are payable under the Library Code of Practice.
| Loan Category | Reminder Notice | 1st Overdue Notice | Final Overdue Notice | Bill for Replacement |
| Standard | 7 days before due date | 1 day after due date | 7 days after due date Suspended from borrowing |
14 days after due date $145 replacement charge, includng $20 administrative fee |
| 20 cents per day overdue charge until billed | ||||
| 7 day | 3 days before due date | 1 day after due date | 3 days after due date Suspended from borrowing |
5 days after due date $145 replacement charge, includng $20 administrative fee |
| $4 per day overdue charge until billed | ||||
| Recalled | Recall notice issued as needed | 1 day after due date | 7 days after due date Suspended from borrowing |
14 days after due date $145 replacement charge, includng $20 administrative fee |
| $1.40 per day overdue charge until billed | ||||
| Equipment | Notice not issued | Notice not issued Suspended from borrowing |
Notice not issued | 24 hours after due date $145 replacement charge, including $20 administrative fee |
| $20 per hour overdue charge until billed | ||||
Note: If overdue charges reach $20, you will be suspended from borrowing.
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