In plain English
It marks the final point for giving an answer. The focus is on when the reply must be provided.
In context
Here, it names the date by which the notice or request must be answered.
- Situation
- Using identity, tax, and citizen portals for login, verification, submissions, and notices
- What it communicates
- labels the date or deadline for replying to a notice or request
Meaning limits
The term alone does not state what the reply must contain or what follows if it is not provided by then.
Examples
“The notice was dated 3 May, and the response due was 17 May.”
“Her reply reached the office a day before the response due on the notice.”