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Fines

Fines charged for items returned or renewed late:

7 Day loan books - 50p per day (or part of a day)

Long loan books - 50p per day (or part of a day)

Recalled books - you will be charged fines of 50p per day (or part of a day) for the late return of books after the date given on the recall notice.

Journals - 50p per hour (or part of an hour).

1 day loan books/DVDs - 50p per hour (or part of an hour) if you return them late.

The administrative charge for a lost item is £20.00, plus replacement cost of the current edition of the item from a Library supplier, plus any fines that are outstanding.

Laptops - £2.00 per hour (or part of an hour). If you lose or damage a laptop, or if it is stolen, the full replacement cost of £500 will be charged.

Remember - Fines are always charged - even during vacations

Fines can be paid:

  • at the self service machines (card for amounts over £5 or cash) near the Help desk
  • at the Help desk (cash or cheque - payable to Aston University)

If you have any queries about payment of fines, then please contact Anne Perkins.