Section 184 (TAA) – Recovery of tax debts from other persons

184.    Recovery of tax debts from other persons

 

(1)     SARS has the same powers of recovery against the assets of a person who is personally liable under section 155, 157 or this Part as SARS has against the assets of the taxpayer and the person has the same rights and remedies as the taxpayer has against such powers of recovery.

 

(2)     SARS must provide a person referred to in subsection (1) with an opportunity to make representations-

 

(a)     before the person is held liable for the tax debt of the taxpayer in terms of section 155, 157, 179, 180, 181, 182 or 183, if this will not place the collection of tax in jeopardy; or

 

(b)     as soon as practical after the person is held liable for the tax debt of the taxpayer in terms of section 155, 157, 179, 180, 181, 182 or 183.