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Owner or their representative applying for delivery of goods shall fill in the import application in quadruplicate which shall be in the form set out in Appendix 'E' (except the column in which the landing fees payable are to be entered) and will sign the same. Such application shall show full details of the consignments covered by, it including the description and quantity of cargo and the weight or measurement/ literage of each consignment, as the case may be, according to the unit of which quay dues and stream dues are assessable on the goods (The weight or measurement shall be shown in the metric system) Where the dues are assessable on the weight basis the gross (and not the net) weight of the consignment shall be shown. Where the consignment comprise heavy lifts (that is to say packages each weighing above 1.5 tones) the gross weight of-, each such heavy lift and its measurement shall be shown in addition. The import applications this filled in and accompanied by the delivery order issued by the steamer agents and invoices or such other documents in such other documents in support of weights or measurements declared, shall be presented at the main office counter when the application shall be checked, the charges processed and received and the import application endorsed by the Financial Adviser and Chief Accounts Officer in token of receipt of the charges due thereunder. The triplicate copy of the import application thus endorsed accompanied by the delivery order issued by the steamer agents and the duplicate copy of the Customs Import Bill of Entry with the Customs "Out of charge" order shall then be presented at the shed when an officer of the Board will examine the document and being satisfied that they are in order and on being furnished with an acknowledgment for the goods, will granted delivery and authorise the passing of the said goods out of the wharf premises.