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materials, the borrower will purchase a
replacement item of the same edition or a newer
edition.
V)When the replacement material of the same edition
is not available on the market, the Library will
follow these rules.
(1)A cash compensation to the Library for the
lost, soiled or damaged material will be
calculated using following rules.
1. If the item is available, the cash
compensation will be two times (2X) its
current market price..
2. If the material is not available on the
market, the cash compensation will be three
times (3X) the out of print list price.
3. If a Chinese book or publication is not
available on the market and its list price
cannot be ascertained, the cash
compensation will be equal to two times
(2X) the copying fees of all pages of such
item, i.e., (2) x (the library’s price per A4
page) x (the total number of pages from the
front cover to the back cover). In the event
an original book or publication is published
overseas, the cash compensation shall be
four times the copying fees of all pages of
the item. For an out-of-print book, the cash
compensation will be ten times (10X) the
copying fees of all pages of the book.
(2)Upon obtaining the permission from the library,
a non-commercial book can be replaced by a
good photocopy volume, i.e., double-sided and
deluxe hard-bound.
(3)Upon obtaining the permission from the library,
if the library has duplicate copies of the same
book or publication, which has been lost,
soiled, or damaged, the responsible person
may compensate the library with a book or
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