Schedule Of Penalties

                               OFFENCE                           

                      FINE/PENALTY FOR STUDENTS            

1

Theft or attempted theft of Library items, equipment, furniture or furnishings

1) Twice the replacement cost of item,
2) Administrative fee of Kshs. 500
 

2

Defacing, mutilating or damaging Library items, facilities equipment, furniture or furnishing or willfully altering or destroying identification marks relating to the ownership or location of Library items, equipment, furniture or furnishings

1) Replacement cost of item,
2) Suspension from the library for  a maximum period of one term.

3

Obtaining or using a GIT CARD under false pretences

Suspension from the Library for a maximum period of 2 weeks

4

Violating a suspension that is in effect

Suspension from the Library for a maximum period of one academic year on top of the current suspension.

5

Smoking, eating or drinking in Library buildings (including stairwells and decks), sleeping in the library

Suspension from the Library for a maximum period of 1 week

6

 Use of computers in a manner contravening college

Suspension from the Library for a maximum period of 1  week

7

Rudeness to library staff, including college security

The case will be heard by the H.O.D Library/the deputy, who will determine whether it should be heard at the  disciplinary committee.

8

Use of communication devices including cell phones, earphones, etc)

Suspension from the Library for a maximum period of 1 week. Withhold cellphone for 2 weeks. If done repeatedly be suspended for the whole term.

9

Noise making, discussions, consultations in the reading areas.

Suspension from the Library for a maximum period of 1 week .

10

Contravention of intellectual property stipulations of the  such as photocopying limits

Suspension from the Library for a maximum period of 1 term.

11

Bringing unauthorized items such as overcoats, big bags, campus bags, briefcases, etc

Suspension from the Library for a maximum period of 1 month.

12

Behavior which adversely impacts on other individuals' use or access to Library facilities and resources

Suspension from the Library for a maximum period of 1 term.

13

Possession of items from other libraries that are either overdue or have evidence of having been removed without proper authorization

The item will be confiscated, awaiting consultations with the concerned library