Directors receiving DPNs should be aware that the Commissioner is not required to issue a fresh notice if the assessed liability changes, and that there is no time limit (short of a statute of limitation) for commencing proceedings after the 21-day notice period expires. The defence of justifiable non-participation in management must be established for the entire period from the due day to at least expiry of the DPN.
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