Loan periods

Type of item	Description	Loan Period	Can it be renewed?
3 Hourly loan subject readings	These are on subject reading lists and have been reduced to a short loan period by a lecturer. They have 3 hour loan stickers on the cover. Located in a separate high use collections or sometimes behind the desk.	3 Hourly loans. 2 loans at once. You can borrow 3 hour loans overnight if you borrow them within 3 hours of closing time. They are duel hour after the library opens the next day. Community members cannot borrow these items.	No
3 Hourly loan Equipment	charging cables, whiteboard markers etc.. Held behind service desks.	3 Hourly loans. Due before closing. Community members cannot borrow these items.	No
Overnight loan	'O/N' stamp in the back of the book and/or 'OVERNIGHT LOAN' label on the cover. The Library System displays 'OVERNIGHT LOAN' next to the call number.	Overnight. Community members cannot borrow these items.	No
7 day loans	The Library System displays 'SEVEN DAY LOANS' next to the call number.	7 days, renewable up to a maximum 70 days, for all University of Melbourne students and staff. Community members cannot borrow these items.	Yes; Unlimited until it reaches the max loan days.
General Collections	Standard items.	90 days; renewable up to a maximum 900 days, for all University of Melbourne students and staff. 28 days; renewable up to a maximum 112 days, for all community members. Loans may be shortened if another patron requests the item.	Yes; Unlimited until it reaches the max loan days. For University of Melbourne borrowers, items will be automatically renewed up to 10 times. For Community members, items will be automatically renewed up to 4 times.
Scores		28 days; renewable up to a maximum 280 days, for all University of Melbourne students and staff. 28 days; renewable up to a maximum 112 days, for all community members. Loans may be shortened if another patron requests the item.	Yes; Unlimited until it reaches the max loan days. For University of Melbourne borrowers, items will be automatically renewed up to 10 times. For Community members, items will be automatically renewed up to 4 times.
Journals	Bound journals and older unbound journals. Some libraries will loan journals. The Library System displays 'SEVEN DAY LOANS' next to the call number.	7 days loans for all University of Melbourne students and staff members. Community members cannot borrow these items.	No
Kits	Media: Kits (no limit to number of items)	28 days; renewable up to a maximum 112 days. Community members cannot borrow these items. Loans may be shortened if another patron requests the item.	For University of Melbourne borrowers, items will be automatically renewed up to 4 times.
Media	Video, Audio CD, Audio	28 days; renewable up to a maximum 280 days, for all University of Melbourne students and staff. 28 days; renewable up to a maximum 112 days, for all community members. Loans may be shortened if another patron requests the item.	Yes; Unlimited until it reaches the max loan days. For University of Melbourne borrowers, items will be automatically renewed up to 10 times. For Community members, items will be automatically renewed up to 4 times.