Library services and charges

CPA Australia's library offer the following services to members:

Photocopying
Dispatching of books, video and audio tapes
Retrieval and sending of journal articles
Library orientation: find out more about the library and learn how to effectively search the library's database and other services available from the website. The orientation also covers other products available in the divisional libraries.
Research: the library offers members a literature searching service which provides access to over 50 million journal articles, company and industry financial data, share price information, commercial databases and accounting standards from various overseas countries.
Company searches

Item	Charge (A$ GST-inclusive unless stated otherwise)
Photocopying	Photocopy cards available for members to do own copying: $2.20 for 10 copies $5.50 for 25 copies $11.00 for 55 copies Minimum charge for library staff to do photocopying is $11 per item / article / paper (up to 10 pages), additional pages @ $0.55 each
Books, video and audio tapes	Members residing or working within 10 kilometres of the metropolitan area must collect material personally, organise pickup or pay set charges for delivery of material. Eligible CPA Passport students living within 50 kilometres of the metropolitan area must collect material personally or pay charges for delivery of material. Charges for members residing or working within 10 kilometres of the metropolitan area: DX - member pays for return costs (not available in all divisions) Express Post - minimum charge, 3 kilos, $11 (member pays return costs via registered mail) Courier - $22 if the library organises courier Members pay for return costs and must use registered mail if returning material via Australia Post
Journal articles	Fax - minimum $29.70 per article (up to 6 pages), additional pages @ $3.30 each Email (if available) - $29.70 per article Australia Post - minimum charge $11 per article (up to 10 pages), additional pages @ $0.55 each
Bibliographies	$27.50 (posted or emailed)
Inter-library loans	Other libraries - $13.20 per item Fast track for other libraries - $29.70 per item
Research	$110 per hour + photocopying @ 55cents per page
Company searches	$33 per company if posted Add $29.70 per company if faxed
Overdue items	$1 per day HK$5.00 per item per day (Hong Kong)

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Page last updated: Tuesday, 2 September 2008