The Carriage by Road Act, 2007

8. Goods forwarding note. -

1.   Every consignor shall execute a goods forwarding note, in such form and manner as may be prescribed, which shall include a declaration about the value of the consignment and goods of dangerous or hazardous nature.

2.   The consignor shall be responsible for the correctness of the particulars furnished by him in the goods forwarding note.

3.   The consignor shall indemnify the common carrier against any damage suffered by him by reason of incorrectness or incompleteness of the particulars on the goods forwarding note.