Publications - policies and guidelines 

Guidelines: assisting donors to prepare their personal digital archives

Second and final edition of guidelines prepared by the Archival Collections project group. (2011)

Indigenous working group terms of reference

The terms of reference set out the role, functions and objectives of the indigenous working group.

Aspirational practices and standards for digitisation by interlibrary loan and document delivery services

This document sets out the standards applied to digitisation undertaken in response to user requests for published materials, and the practices that support them. (2011)

Position statement on reasonable search for orphan works

Principles and standards of a reasonable search by a library to identify the copyright owner before using an orphan work. (2011)

Procedural guidelines for reasonable search for orphan works

Guidelines for NSLA libraries for dealing with works where the copyright owner is unknown. (2010)

Service guidelines: Information and research services at NSLA libraries

Information for NSLA library clients. (November 2010)

Position statement on copyright exceptions and limitations

NSLA's position on copyright exceptions and limitations, including Crown copyright, duration of copyright, fair dealing and orphan works. (June 2011)

Information and research services principles

Information for NSLA library clients. (February 2011)

Criteria for cancelling, keeping or relocating serial subscriptions

Criteria for serials in paper format in NSLA library reference collections. (2010)