In Shoalhaven City Council v Ellis [2012] NSWLEC 225 the respondents contended that because they are the holders of estates in fee simple, they are not subject to the requirements of the Environmental Protection Act, and that the proceedings concern interests in land and issues under the Commonwealth Constitution, so they are matters only within federal jurisdiction, and that only the High Court has jurisdiction over those matters.
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- https://jade.io/article/282006
- https://freemandelusion.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/05/shoalhaven-city-council-v-ellis-2012-nswlec-225.pdf
A letter Steven Ellis sent to the NSW State Debt Recovery Office in 2018: