diff --git a/auth/api/iam/api_test.go b/auth/api/iam/api_test.go
index 029ff76f17..453891b43b 100644
--- a/auth/api/iam/api_test.go
+++ b/auth/api/iam/api_test.go
@@ -36,11 +36,8 @@ import (
 	"github.com/nuts-foundation/nuts-node/auth/oauth"
 	oauthServices "github.com/nuts-foundation/nuts-node/auth/services/oauth"
 	"github.com/nuts-foundation/nuts-node/core"
-<<<<<<< HEAD
 	"github.com/nuts-foundation/nuts-node/jsonld"
-=======
 	"github.com/nuts-foundation/nuts-node/policy"
->>>>>>> af230925 (WIP, changing old PE store impl to use new backend and make sure tests run....)
 	"github.com/nuts-foundation/nuts-node/storage"
 	"github.com/nuts-foundation/nuts-node/vcr/pe"
 	"github.com/nuts-foundation/nuts-node/vdr"
diff --git a/auth/auth.go b/auth/auth.go
index 10076c6ab7..90e81c178d 100644
--- a/auth/auth.go
+++ b/auth/auth.go
@@ -20,7 +20,6 @@ package auth
 
 import (
 	"errors"
-	"fmt"
 	"github.com/nuts-foundation/nuts-node/vdr"
 	"github.com/nuts-foundation/nuts-node/vdr/resolver"
 	"net/url"
diff --git a/auth/cmd/cmd_test.go b/auth/cmd/cmd_test.go
index 70b246442c..dfdd20ed34 100644
--- a/auth/cmd/cmd_test.go
+++ b/auth/cmd/cmd_test.go
@@ -48,8 +48,6 @@ func TestFlagSet(t *testing.T) {
 		ConfHTTPTimeout,
 		ConfAutoUpdateIrmaSchemas,
 		ConfIrmaSchemeManager,
-		ConfPresentationExchangeMappingFile,
-		ConfPublicURL,
 		ConfV2APIEnabled,
 	}, keys)
 }
diff --git a/cmd/root_test.go b/cmd/root_test.go
index 9f12c828d5..aee2367ab3 100644
--- a/cmd/root_test.go
+++ b/cmd/root_test.go
@@ -163,7 +163,7 @@ func Test_CreateSystem(t *testing.T) {
 	system.VisitEngines(func(engine core.Engine) {
 		numEngines++
 	})
-	assert.Equal(t, 16, numEngines)
+	assert.Equal(t, 17, numEngines)
 }
 
 func Test_ClientCommand_ErrorHandlers(t *testing.T) {
diff --git a/policy/api/v1/client/client.go b/policy/api/v1/client/client.go
index 2e5be6cdf7..8dfac5a4bf 100644
--- a/policy/api/v1/client/client.go
+++ b/policy/api/v1/client/client.go
@@ -44,11 +44,7 @@ func NewHTTPClient(strictMode bool, timeout time.Duration, tlsConfig *tls.Config
 	}
 }
 
-<<<<<<< HEAD
 // PresentationDefinition retrieves the presentation definition from the presentation definition endpoint for the given scope and authorizer.
-=======
-// PresentationDefinition retrieves the presentation definition from the presentation definition endpoint for the given scope and .
->>>>>>> 6008f49e (added authorized client API and tests)
 func (hb HTTPClient) PresentationDefinition(ctx context.Context, serverAddress string, authorizer did.DID, scopes string) (*pe.PresentationDefinition, error) {
 	_, err := core.ParsePublicURL(serverAddress, hb.strictMode)
 	if err != nil {
@@ -112,35 +108,3 @@ func (hb HTTPClient) Authorized(ctx context.Context, serverAddress string, reque
 
 	return authorizedResponse.JSON200.Authorized, nil
 }
-
-func (hb HTTPClient) Authorized(ctx context.Context, serverAddress string, request AuthorizedRequest) (bool, error) {
-	_, err := core.ParsePublicURL(serverAddress, hb.strictMode)
-	if err != nil {
-		return false, err
-	}
-
-	client, err := NewClient(serverAddress, WithHTTPClient(hb.httpClient))
-	if err != nil {
-		return false, err
-	}
-
-	response, err := client.CheckAuthorized(ctx, request)
-	if err != nil {
-		return false, fmt.Errorf("failed to call endpoint: %w", err)
-	}
-	if httpErr := core.TestResponseCode(http.StatusOK, response); httpErr != nil {
-		return false, httpErr
-	}
-
-	var authorized bool
-	var data []byte
-
-	if data, err = io.ReadAll(response.Body); err != nil {
-		return false, fmt.Errorf("unable to read response: %w", err)
-	}
-	if err = json.Unmarshal(data, &authorized); err != nil {
-		return false, fmt.Errorf("unable to unmarshal response: %w", err)
-	}
-
-	return authorized, nil
-}