Regulation 4 - Specifications of Shipping Bill and Bill of Export (Form) - Shipping Bill and Bill of Export (Forms) Regulations, 2017.

4. Specifications of Shipping Bill and Bill of Export (Form). - The Shipping Bill and Bill of Export forms shall be in accordance with the following specifications, namely :- (a) the forms shall be printed on foolscap size of paper measuring 34.5 cms by 21.5 cms and shall have the following margins, namely :- (i) top -1.5 cms; (ii) bottom -1.5 cms; (iii) left -1.8 cms; (iv) right - 0.5 cms; the layout of the forms and the sizes of the boxes shall be as per the layout and boxes shown in the forms. (b) the forms shall be printed on paper of grammage 70 to 85 grams per square metre; the paper should be stable in conditions of 50 to 60 per cent. relative humidity; (c) the captions inside the boxes of the forms shall be printed in 6 pt. mono sans-serif and shall be located as near as possible to the top left of the boxes; (d) the forms shall be filled in by using a typewriter or computer only.