Abstract

The article presents the function of property security in fighting against economic, organised and fi scal crimes. Attention is paid to the services and authorities forming the three pillars of the asset recovery system, the unit responsible, among others for collecting and processing information about assets constituting benefits from illegal or undisclosed sources included in the structures of the General Police Headquarters, the Prosecution Service and the General Inspector of Financial Information. The changes introduced by the Act of 23 March 2017 amending the Act – Penal Code relate to so-called extended confiscation. The essence of the new legal regulations and the importance of extended confiscation based on legal presumptions have been presented. The Act of March 1, 2018 on counteracting money laundering and fi nancing terrorism and its importance for the recovery of property and preventing crimes detrimental to the economic security of the state has also been interpreted.

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