Copyright restriction

The Interlibrary Loan and Document Delivery Services are provided in compliance with the Hong Kong copyright laws. We reserve the right not to process any photocopying requests that may violate the copyright law. Please observe the following Copyright Declaration which is stated on request form and must be declared when submitting request.

 

1. I declare that if a copy is supplied to me in compliance with the request made above, I will use it for the purpose of my research or private study only and not for circulation or further reproduction or any other purpose.
2. To the best of my knowledge, no other person with whom I work or study has made or intends to make, at or about the same time as this request, a request for substantially the same material for substantially the same purpose.
3. I declare that, in the case of articles in periodicals, I have not been previously supplied with a copy of the said article or with copies of more than one article contained in the same issue of the periodical, and in the case of parts of published works, a copy of the same material or with a copy of more than a reasonable proportion of the work.
4. I understand that if I make a false declaration and I am supplied with a copy which would have been an infringing copy if made by me :
a) I am liable for infringement of copyright as if I had made the copy myself ;
b) The copy will be treated as an infringing copy.
5. I undertake to accept the full responsibility of this photocopying and indemnify this Library and the University any liability incurred in relation to this photocopying should a dispute concerning copyright infringement arise.
 

Full text of the Copyright Ordinance (Cap. 528) is available through the Bilingual Laws Information System (BLIS). More information about copyright could be obtained from the Intellectual Property Department of the HKSAR Government.