A DPN is a 21-day race from the issue date. Knowing if it is a lockdown or...

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A DPN is a 21-day race from the issue date. Knowing if it is a lockdown or non-lockdown notice is vital for your client's defence. I have unpacked the mechanics of this here in plain language, so you can triage fast and keep options open.