CONFISCATION OF PROPERTY IN THE CRIMINAL LAW OF THE REPUBLIC OF KAZAKHSTAN: NEW APPROACHES IN THE STATUTORY REGULATION

Abstract

The following article analyzes evolution of the criminal law on confiscation of property under the conditions of Independent Kazakhstan. The author gives a positive assessment to the practice of narrowing confiscation to the property obtained by criminal means, at the same time forecasts problems that may occur while applying Article 48 of the new Criminal Code of the Republic of Kazakhstan, additionally offers solutions taking into consideration international expertise.