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Office Of Siridantamahapalaka: Template No.: T219 Template Title: Scientific Equipment Loan / Borrow Form

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Template No.: T219 Template Title: Scientific Equipment Loan / Borrow Form

 THE HSWAGATA BUDDHA TOOTH RELIC PRESERVATION MUSEUM

FOR INTERNAL USE ONLY

Template No.: T219

Template Title: Scientific Equipment Loan / Borrow Form

Related Research Case IDs / Cluster: Cluster E (Science, Testing, Misinformation), Cases 46–65 (also link C for partnerships; G for maintenance care)

Linked Templates / Policies: Asset Management Policy, Lab Safety SOP, Chain-of-Custody SOP (for sensitive tools), T218 (Partner Reputation & COI Check), T163 (Risk Register Entry), T173 (Records Classification)

Date of form: ____ / ____ / ______

Prepared by / Role: _______________________

Office / Unit: ____________________________

Country / Location: _______________________

Confidentiality Level:
Internal only [ ] Restricted [ ] Sacred-Restricted / Sensitive [ ]

Use of this form (tick):
New case / action [ ] Follow-up [ ] Annual review [ ] Archive only [ ]


1) Purpose (why we use this form)

This form records any scientific equipment that is borrowed or loaned.
It tracks the item, condition, who has it, dates, and return condition.


2) Loan type and reference

Loan type (tick):
HSWAGATA borrows from partner [ ]
HSWAGATA loans to partner [ ]
Internal loan (between departments) [ ]

  • Loan reference / ID: _______________________________

  • Related project/dossier ID (if any): _______________________________

  • Related partner check (T218 ID, if external): _______________________


3) Item details (item)

  • Item name: _______________________________________________

  • Item category (tick): Measuring device [ ] Imaging tool [ ] Storage/packing tool [ ] PPE/safety [ ] Computer/drive [ ] Other: ____

  • Brand/model (if any): ______________________________________

  • Serial number / asset tag: _________________________________

  • Quantity: ________

Accessories included (tick): Case [ ] Charger [ ] Cable [ ] Batteries [ ] Manual [ ] Calibration certificate [ ] Other: ____
List accessories (if needed): _______________________________________


4) Condition at handover (condition)

Date checked: ____ / ____ / ______
Checked by (name/role): __________________________________________

Condition (tick): New [ ] Good [ ] Fair [ ] Poor [ ] Not working [ ]

Condition notes (write clearly):


Photos taken at handover? Yes [ ] No [ ]
If Yes, photo file/path: ____________________________________________

Calibration status (if relevant)

  • Calibration needed? Yes [ ] No [ ]

  • Last calibration date (if known): ____ / ____ / ______

  • Calibration proof attached? Yes [ ] No [ ] NA [ ]


5) From / To (from/to)

A) Lender (from)

Organisation/unit: ________________________________________________
Person name/role: ________________________________________________
Phone/email: _________________________________________________
Address/location (optional): ______________________________________

B) Borrower (to)

Organisation/unit: ________________________________________________
Person name/role: ________________________________________________
Phone/email: _________________________________________________
Use location (general): ____________________________________________


6) Loan dates and return plan (dates)

  • Date issued / handed over: ____ / ____ / ______

  • Time issued: ________

  • Expected return date: ____ / ____ / ______

  • Expected return time (optional): ________

  • Actual return date (complete later): ____ / ____ / ______

  • Actual return time (complete later): ________

Reason for loan (short):


Approved use only (tick):
Conservation care [ ] Documentation [ ] Education demo (approved) [ ] Lab testing support (approved) [ ] Other: ____


7) Handling and safety rules (must tick)

  • Borrower received basic use instructions. Yes [ ] No [ ]

  • Borrower will use PPE if needed. Yes [ ] No [ ] NA [ ]

  • Item will be kept dry, clean, and secure. Yes [ ] No [ ]

  • Item will not be shared to another person without approval. Yes [ ] No [ ]

  • No use in restricted/sacred areas unless authorised. Yes [ ] No [ ]

  • Data devices (USB/drives/laptops) follow data security rules. Yes [ ] No [ ] NA [ ]

Special handling notes (if fragile/sensitive):



8) Responsibility and liability (simple)

  • Responsible borrower (name/role): _________________________________

  • If lost/damaged, borrower must report within: 24 hours [ ] 48 hours [ ] Other: ____

  • Repair/replacement rule (tick): Borrower pays [ ] Shared cost [ ] Case-by-case [ ] Not stated [ ]

Insurance / liability document attached (if external loan)? Yes [ ] No [ ] NA [ ]


9) Return condition check (return condition)

(Complete when item is returned.)

  • Returned to (name/role): _________________________________________

  • Return condition (tick): Same as issued [ ] Minor wear [ ] Damaged [ ] Missing parts [ ] Not working [ ]

  • Condition notes: _________________________________________________

  • Accessories returned fully? Yes [ ] No [ ] List missing: _______________

Photos taken at return? Yes [ ] No [ ]
If Yes, photo file/path: ____________________________________________

Action needed (tick):
Clean [ ] Repair [ ] Re-calibrate [ ] Replace [ ] No action [ ]
Work order / maintenance note (if any): ______________________________


10) Signatures (handover and return)

Handover signatures

Lender name/role: __________________________ Signature: __________ Date: //____
Borrower name/role: ________________________ Signature: __________ Date: //____
HSWAGATA witness (if needed): ______________ Signature: __________ Date: //____

Return signatures (complete later)

Returned by (name/role): ____________________ Signature: __________ Date: //____
Received by (name/role): ____________________ Signature: __________ Date: //____


11) Filing

File code / reference ID: ____________________
Classification recommended (T173): Internal [ ] Restricted [ ]
File location (cabinet/folder + digital path): __________________________
Retention period: 1 year [ ] 3 years [ ] 5 years [ ] Other: ____