Reproduction of documents

Types of reproduction
Request procedure
Delivery terms
Payment methods
Operational hours
Delivery
Use of reproductions
Public prices for reproductions

Form

The Library of Catalonia offers several types of reproduction of documents. In any of the modalities, the library may limit the reproduction of certain documents, depending on the state of conservation, its characteristics or other justified reasons. The reproduction of materials from the Prat de la Riba Room has special conditions.

Types of reproduction

Request procedure

For immediate service you should go to desks.

For orders:

• To fill the form on paper or web.
• To accept the budget
• To pay the order in advance by one of the payment methods.
• The delivery term starts from the payment date.
• Complex requests will be satisfied as far as possible, informing the user of the estimated delivery time.
• The budgets expire within 30 days if they are not paid.

Delivery terms

Payment methods

• By cash or card at the Access and Documents Supply Service (Reproduction Desk)
• By card through the payment module: https://serveis.bnc.cat/tpv, once you have the budget number and the user's reference which will give you on formalizing request.
• Bank cheque or certified cheque. In the case of abroad payments it is required a certification from the Spanish correspondent bank.
• Bank transfer to the current account of CaixaBank, IBAN: ES79 2100 5000 5102 0029 6290 (SWIFT code: CAIXESBBXXX), payable to Biblioteca de Catalunya (Reprografia).
• Postal order payable to Biblioteca de Catalunya, Secció d'Obtenció de Documents, c/Hospital, 56. 08001 Barcelona.
• Bank domiciliation: people or institutions that use the reproduction service in a continuous way can open an account-deposit of variable amount, of not more than 300,00 €, where the accepted budgets will be charged until it be depleted.

Remind to include the budget number in the payments.

Operational hours

Immediate service: Monday to Friday from 9:00 to 19:30 and Saturdays from 9:30 to 13:30.

Orders and administrative affairs (budgets, invoices...): Monday to Friday from de 9:30 to 14:00 and from 16:00 to 17:00h.

Delivery

The picking up can be done in the library without cost, asking for the shipment by certified post mail (Spain: 8 € and abroad: 15 €) or by electronic delivery with Internet or e-mail (up to 100 files or 1GB, 1,00 €).

Use of reproductions

• Research: Copies from the library collections are only for researching.
• Commercial or communication use: Requesters will be responsible of processing and obtaining the appropriate permissions from the rightholders.

Legislation and information on intellectual property

Public prices for reproductions

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Reproduction of bibliographic materials and documentary

Reproduction of sound and audiovisual materials. Support not included

Public prices for commercial use

BC charges an additional fee for reproductions supplied for commercial purposes, that it doesn’t exempt the users to get the rightholder’s permission.

Taxes for reproductions of archive documents

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Public prices for comercial use of archive documents

BC charges an additional fee for reproductions supplied for commercial purposes, that it doesn’t exempt the users to get the right holder’s permission.