{"id":231,"date":"2025-12-24T00:28:52","date_gmt":"2025-12-24T00:28:52","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/busl.ac.lk\/librarydump\/?page_id=231"},"modified":"2026-01-02T03:56:22","modified_gmt":"2026-01-02T03:56:22","slug":"lending-section","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/busl.ac.lk\/library\/lending-section\/","title":{"rendered":"Lending Collection"},"content":{"rendered":"\t\t<div data-elementor-type=\"wp-page\" data-elementor-id=\"231\" class=\"elementor elementor-231\" data-elementor-post-type=\"page\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-661a8c4 e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"661a8c4\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-5b19e03 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"5b19e03\" data-element_type=\"widget\" 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<div class=\"opac-title\">SEARCH A BOOK<\/div>\r\n    <div class=\"opac-subtitle\">Online Public Access Catalog (OPAC)<\/div>\r\n\r\n    <!-- Koha OPAC Form -->\r\n    <form action=\"https:\/\/opac.busl.ac.lk\/cgi-bin\/koha\/opac-search.pl\" method=\"get\">\r\n        \r\n        <!-- Search Type -->\r\n        <select class=\"opac-select\" name=\"idx\">\r\n            <option value=\"\">Keyword<\/option>\r\n            <option value=\"ti\">Title<\/option>\r\n            <option value=\"au\">Author<\/option>\r\n            <option value=\"su\">Subject<\/option>\r\n            <option value=\"isbn\">ISBN<\/option>\r\n        <\/select>\r\n\r\n        <!-- Search Query -->\r\n        <input \r\n            type=\"text\" \r\n            class=\"opac-input\" \r\n            name=\"q\" \r\n            placeholder=\"Enter Here\"\r\n            required\r\n        >\r\n\r\n        <button type=\"submit\" class=\"opac-button\">Search<\/button>\r\n    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Collection<\/h1>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-21cb8da elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"21cb8da\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p data-start=\"216\" data-end=\"681\">The <strong data-start=\"220\" data-end=\"239\">Lending Section<\/strong> facilitates the borrowing of library materials in accordance with established library regulations. When a reader wishes to borrow a book, the necessary approval must be obtained at the library counter, followed by verification by the security officer at the main entrance. Upon issuing a book, a staff member at the counter will stamp the due date on the book, and the security officer will record the reference number for security purposes.<\/p><p data-start=\"683\" data-end=\"1029\">Borrowing library materials in violation of the prescribed procedures is considered an offense. Books will not be issued using library cards belonging to other individuals, and only the registered cardholder is permitted to borrow materials. These procedures are in place to ensure the proper use, safety, and accountability of library resources.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-fdb7cb1 e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"fdb7cb1\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-c8e223c elementor-widget elementor-widget-html\" data-id=\"c8e223c\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"html.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<!DOCTYPE html>\r\n<html lang=\"en\">\r\n<head>\r\n<meta charset=\"UTF-8\">\r\n<title>Lending Section \u2013 Borrowing Rules<\/title>\r\n\r\n<style>\r\n   \r\n\r\n    \r\n\r\n    h1{\r\n        text-align:center;\r\n        color:#8b0000;\r\n        letter-spacing:2px;\r\n        margin-bottom:35px;\r\n    }\r\n\r\n    h2{\r\n        margin-top:30px;\r\n        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<td>Lending<\/td>\r\n        <td>20<\/td>\r\n        <td>One Month<\/td>\r\n    <\/tr>\r\n<\/table>\r\n\r\n<!-- Non Academic Staff -->\r\n<h2>Non-Academic Staff<\/h2>\r\n<table>\r\n    <tr>\r\n        <th>Designation<\/th>\r\n        <th>Book Category<\/th>\r\n        <th>Quantity of Books<\/th>\r\n        <th>Time Period<\/th>\r\n    <\/tr>\r\n    <tr>\r\n        <td>Executive<\/td>\r\n        <td>Lending<\/td>\r\n        <td>08<\/td>\r\n        <td>2 Weeks<\/td>\r\n    <\/tr>\r\n    <tr>\r\n        <td>Clerical<\/td>\r\n        <td>Lending<\/td>\r\n        <td>03<\/td>\r\n        <td>2 Weeks<\/td>\r\n    <\/tr>\r\n    <tr>\r\n        <td>Works Aid<\/td>\r\n        <td>Lending<\/td>\r\n        <td>02<\/td>\r\n        <td>2 Weeks<\/td>\r\n    <\/tr>\r\n<\/table>\r\n\r\n<!-- Students -->\r\n<h2>Undergraduate & Postgraduate Students<\/h2>\r\n<table>\r\n    <tr>\r\n        <th>Year<\/th>\r\n        <th>Lending Books (2 Weeks)<\/th>\r\n        <th>Text Books (1 Year)<\/th>\r\n    <\/tr>\r\n    <tr>\r\n        <td>1st Year<\/td>\r\n        <td>02<\/td>\r\n        <td>03<\/td>\r\n    <\/tr>\r\n    <tr>\r\n        <td>2nd Year<\/td>\r\n        <td>03<\/td>\r\n        <td>03<\/td>\r\n    <\/tr>\r\n    <tr>\r\n        <td>3rd Year<\/td>\r\n        <td>04<\/td>\r\n        <td>03<\/td>\r\n    <\/tr>\r\n    <tr>\r\n        <td>4th Year<\/td>\r\n        <td>04<\/td>\r\n        <td>03<\/td>\r\n    <\/tr>\r\n    <tr>\r\n        <td>Postgraduate Students<\/td>\r\n        <td>04<\/td>\r\n        <td>\u2013<\/td>\r\n    <\/tr>\r\n<\/table>\r\n\r\n<div class=\"note\">\r\n<strong>Important Notes:<\/strong><br>\r\n\u2022 Borrowers must present their own valid library card when issuing books.<br>\r\n\u2022 Books will not be issued using library cards belonging to others.<br>\r\n\u2022 The due date stamped on the book must be strictly observed.<br>\r\n\u2022 Borrowing materials in violation of library procedures is considered an 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