# Iranian Financial Sanctions Regulations
> **OFAC** · Final rule. · Published 2012-02-27 · Effective 2012-02-27 · 77 FR 11724
## Document
- **Document number:** 2012-4472
- **Category:** sanctions-ofac
- **Sub-agency:** OFAC
- **Federal Register citation:** 77 FR 11724
- **CFR reference:** 31 CFR 561
- **Publication date:** 2012-02-27
- **Effective date:** 2012-02-27
## Abstract

The Department of the Treasury's Office of Foreign Assets Control ("OFAC") is amending the Iranian Financial Sanctions Regulations and reissuing them in their entirety, in order to implement section 1245(d) of the National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2012, which provides for the imposition of sanctions with respect to the Central Bank of Iran and designated Iranian financial institutions.

## Source
- [Federal Register document](https://www.federalregister.gov/documents/2012/02/27/2012-4472/iranian-financial-sanctions-regulations)
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