--- title: Deactivate a health and safety requirement description: If you no longer need employees to fulfill a requirement before returning to the workplace, deactivate the requirement. locale: en-US canonical_url: https://www.servicenow.com/docs/r/australia/employee-service-management/employee-readiness-core/deactivate-readiness-requirement.html release: australia product: Employee Readiness Core classification: employee-readiness-core topic_type: task last_updated: "2026-03-12" reading_time_minutes: 1 breadcrumb: [Employee Health and Safety Status, Employee Readiness Core, Safe Workplace, Health and Safety, Employee Service Management] --- # Deactivate a health and safety requirement If you no longer need employees to fulfill a requirement before returning to the workplace, deactivate the requirement. ## Before you begin Role required: sn\_imt\_core.admin ## About this task When you deactivate a requirement, all records for the requirement in the Employee Health and Safety Requirement table \[sn\_imt\_core\_employee\_health\_and\_safety\_requirement\] are deleted. The requirement is no longer tracked for any employees. ## Procedure 1. Navigate to **All** > **Employee Health and Safety Status** > **Health and Safety Requirements**. 2. Click the requirement that you want to deactivate. 3. Click **Deactivate**. **Parent Topic:**[Employee Health and Safety Status](https://raw.githubusercontent.com/ServiceNow/ServiceNowDocs/australia/markdown/australia/employee-service-management/employee-readiness-core/employee-health-safety-status.md)