The journal is biannual, with June and December (August for maiden edition) as months of publication each year. All papers accepted for publication in CLUIJODS will be available in the print Journal and online. One print copy will be given to the author(s) of the paper with e–Certificates of publications issued to both author and co–authors of published articles. Requests for extra print copies will be honoured by the Editor-in-Chief at extra cost to the author(s).

PUBLICATION ETHICS:
Authors who desire to publish their research works in CLUIJODS are required to adhere to the following publication ethics:
a)    Authorship: Each person listed as an author or co–author of any paper submitted for publication should have made a substantial, direct and intellectual contribution to the paper. (e.g. design, and/or analysis and interpretation of data or drafting of the paper). All authors must review and approve the contents of the final version of the manuscript before it is submitted for publication in CLUIJODS. All authors must affirm that they contributed to the paper by signing the relevant sections of the Copyright Transfer Form.
b)    Plagiarism: CLUIJODS does not tolerate plagiarism and any form of breach in research ethics. Accordingly, the Editorial Board subjects all manuscripts submitted for publication in the Journal to plagiarism checks before accepting for publication and papers whose similarity index exceeds the threshold fixed by the Board (currently at 18%) will not be published. Authors must not submit papers that are under review or consideration in other journals. Authors must endeavour to fully acknowledge all sources of their information, including their methodology, figures, frameworks, etc. Authors are solely responsible and liable to the contents of all manuscripts submitted for publication in CLUIJODS.
c)    Conflict of Interest: Authors must declare a conflict of interest (if any) while submitting the final version of the manuscript for publication in CLUIJODS.
d)    Copyright Policy: CLUIJODS operates based on open access copyright policy under which any person can copy, reuse or redistribute the published articles for any non–commercial purpose(s) provided that the author and the source of the article are properly cited. By submitting a manuscript for publication in CLUIJODS, and signing the Copyright Transfer Form, the authors have agreed on the copyright policy of the journal.
e)    Acknowledgement: Authors are required to state contributions received (in the course of carrying out the study) that do not justify authorship. Such contributions such as source of funding, technical or material support etc. need to be recognized by acknowledgement/ disclosure.
f)    Manuscript withdrawal Policy: The author(s) can, by a formal written request to the Editor–in–Chief of CLUIJODS, request with reasons for the withdrawal of manuscripts before or after publishing a paper. The Editorial Board of CLUIJODS has the right to grant approvals for such withdrawals, and in which case there will be no refunds of any article processing and/or publication charges previously paid prior to the withdrawal request. CLUIJODS reserves the right to retract any published article in the event of suspected plagiarism or any breach in research and publication ethics of the journal.