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IAC VIDEO LIBRARY - CONDITIONS OF HIRE

1. METHOD OF BOOKING
Email the librarian with the title of the film or collection, the date required and your address. On receipt of this, the librarian will check which of the movie/s you request are available for the date/s required and send you a Booking Confirmation complete with details of the cost. Bear in mind that your first choice of movie/s may not be available for the date/s you require, so please list alternative titles if you can.
2. SPECIAL SERVICE BOOKINGS AND ADVICE SERVICES
Please give as much notice as possible. The library service is operated by a volunteer who sometimes has holidays or other commitments. In an emergency the librarian will try to provide videos urgently to suit your requirements. He may be able to advise suitable choices. Please ask.
3. HIRE CHARGES
All library items are free to hire.  Hirers pay only the cost of postage both ways.
4. DESPATCH TO HIRERS
Items will be despatched by letter post, allowing ample time for delivery.
5. RETURN OF TAPES / DISCS
Items must be returned  to the librarian by letter post.
6. PAYMENT
Each outgoing package will contain an invoice, which will included the post and packing charge. Payment should be returned to the librarian at the same time as the items are returned.
7. DAMAGE
Hirers use the IAC Library on the understanding that they agree to reimburse the IAC for any expenditure necessary to repair or replace any item damaged whilst in the hirer's hands.  Items are carefully checked by the librarian between each hiring.
8. COPYRIGHT
All material in the IAC Library is covered by the law of Copyright.  NO FILM MAY BE COPIED IN ANY CIRCUMSTANCES.