http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Principality_of_Hutt_River
How far do you think this "Prince Leonard" character would be able to push his claim as the monach of an independent nation?
If the nation was to, say, start mining iron ore, or start attracting large amounts of "immigrants" due to it's status as a tax free nation and the fact that
It creates an interesting diplomatic situation.
How far do you think this "Prince Leonard" character would be able to push his claim as the monach of an independent nation?
If the nation was to, say, start mining iron ore, or start attracting large amounts of "immigrants" due to it's status as a tax free nation and the fact that
Would some Government department step in and say "enough's enough, you've had your fun?"Hutt River citizens are now classed by the ATO as non-residents of Australia for income tax purposes
It creates an interesting diplomatic situation.