Act amending the Act on the Breadth of the Territorial Sea and Contiguous Zone of Iran dated 19 July 1934. Country/Territory Iran, Islamic Republic of Document type Legislation Date 1959 Source FAO, FAOLEX Subject Sea Keyword Maritime zone Territorial sea Sovereignty Geographical area Asia, Caspian Sea, Middle East, Near East and North Africa, Persian Gulf, Southern Asia Abstract Act defining the territorial sea of Iran. The breadth of the territorial sea is twelve nautical miles measured from the baseline which will be determined by the Iranian Government. (8 articles) Full text English References - Legislation Amends Loi du 19 juillet 1934 relative à la limite des eaux territoriales et à la zone de supervision et de contrôle. Legislation | Iran, Islamic Republic of | 1934 Keyword: Maritime zone, Territorial sea, EEZ-Exclusive Economic Zone, Navigation, Sovereignty Source: FAO, FAOLEX