diff --git a/src/app/core/shared/config/config-authority.model.ts b/src/app/core/shared/config/config-authority.model.ts
deleted file mode 100644
index bbb8605bcc..0000000000
--- a/src/app/core/shared/config/config-authority.model.ts
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,23 +0,0 @@
-import { autoserialize, autoserializeAs, inheritSerialization } from 'cerialize';
-import { ConfigObject } from './config.model';
-import { SubmissionSectionModel } from './config-submission-section.model';
-
-@inheritSerialization(ConfigObject)
-export class ConfigAuthorityModel extends ConfigObject {
-
-  @autoserialize
-  id: string;
-
-  @autoserialize
-  display: string;
-
-  @autoserialize
-  value: string;
-
-  @autoserialize
-  otherInformation: any;
-
-  @autoserialize
-  language: string;
-
-}
diff --git a/src/app/core/shared/config/config-object-factory.ts b/src/app/core/shared/config/config-object-factory.ts
index b43d4456f4..68e2ccbcb3 100644
--- a/src/app/core/shared/config/config-object-factory.ts
+++ b/src/app/core/shared/config/config-object-factory.ts
@@ -5,7 +5,6 @@ import { SubmissionFormsModel } from './config-submission-forms.model';
 import { SubmissionDefinitionsModel } from './config-submission-definitions.model';
 import { ConfigType } from './config-type';
 import { ConfigObject } from './config.model';
-import { ConfigAuthorityModel } from './config-authority.model';
 import { SubmissionUploadsModel } from './config-submission-uploads.model';
 
 export class ConfigObjectFactory {
@@ -27,9 +26,6 @@ export class ConfigObjectFactory {
       case ConfigType.SubmissionUploads: {
         return SubmissionUploadsModel
       }
-      case ConfigType.Authority: {
-        return ConfigAuthorityModel
-      }
       default: {
         return undefined;
       }