Breadth of the Territorial Waters Law (No. 45/64). Country/Territory Cyprus Document type Legislation Date 1964 Source FAO, FAOLEX Original source Photocopy, 2 pp. Subject Sea Keyword Maritime zone Territorial sea Sovereignty Geographical area EUROPE AND CENTRAL ASIA, European Union Countries, Mediterranean, Middle East, Western Asia Abstract A Law to provide for the delimitation of the territorial waters of the Republic. In this Law, unless the context otherwise requires, "territorial waters" means that part of the sea adjacent to the coast of the Republic which is deemed to be part of its territory and is subject to the sovereignty of the Republic. The extent of territorial waters shall be the zone within a radius of twelve (12) nautical miles of the coast of the Republic, measured from low water mark. Full text English