Library Policies

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Aotearoa Peoples Network

Aotearoa Peoples Network User Policy / Terms of Use

The Library wishes to provide a secure environment for the public to explore the resources of the Internet.

In using the Aotearoa People’s Network Kaharoa (APNK) you agree to be legally bound by relevant New Zealand law, including copyright, privacy and censorship law.

Usage of the APNK is monitored and may be used for legal purposes.

Library Rules

The following rules apply specifically to the Timaru District Libraries in terms of Timaru District Bylaw 2006 Chapter 15, and are additional to the General Rules adopted for all Council-managed Cultural & Recreational Facilities.

1. Membership of the Timaru District Libraries is free to all residents and ratepayers of the Timaru District. Those not qualifying for free membership may pay an annual subscription to belong.

2. Other than through the Internet, access to the Timaru District Libraries’ services is limited to the following hours: