Delete a beneficial owner

Delete a beneficial owner from a draft company.

Use this endpoint to remove a beneficial owner. The response body is empty.

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Part of People and ownership. For how this fits into onboarding, see the guide: Collecting company information: the people.

If you remove the last owner while the ownership declaration says there are additional owners, OWNERSHIP_DECLARATION appears in readiness.missing until you add an owner or change the declaration.

When you can call this

Only while the onboarding is a DRAFT and the contract documents haven't been signed. Otherwise it returns 409.

Errors

StatusMeaning
401The API key is missing, malformed or expired.
404The company or the owner wasn't found.
409The onboarding is no longer a DRAFT, or the contract has been signed.
Path Params
integer
required

The company's ID, as returned when the company was created.

integer
required

The beneficial owner's ID, which is the id in the owner's record (the number after owner- in personRef).

Responses
200

The owner was deleted. The response body is empty.

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