---
title: "Delete an authorisation rule"
method: DELETE
path: "/v3/spend/applications/{clientId}/spend-controls/rules/{ruleId}"
tags: ["spend-controls"]
---

# Delete an authorisation rule

`DELETE /v3/spend/applications/{clientId}/spend-controls/rules/{ruleId}`

Deletes an authorisation rule that is **currently not applied**.
If a rule is applied, you should [unapply](/api-reference/spend-controls/spendcontrolsruleunapply) the rule before deleting it.

## Path parameters

- `clientId` string, required
- `ruleId` integer, required

## Headers

- `X-External-Correlation-Id` string, uuid

## Response `200`

Rule deleted successfully.

## Other responses

- `429` — Rate limit exceeded. Retry after the number of seconds specified in the `Retry-After` header.

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