diff --git a/partition-core/src/main/java/org/opengroup/osdu/partition/service/DefaultHealthCheckImpl.java b/partition-core/src/main/java/org/opengroup/osdu/partition/service/DefaultHealthCheckImpl.java
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--- a/partition-core/src/main/java/org/opengroup/osdu/partition/service/DefaultHealthCheckImpl.java
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@@ -1,18 +0,0 @@
-package org.opengroup.osdu.partition.service;
-
-import org.opengroup.osdu.partition.provider.interfaces.IHealthCheckService;
-import org.springframework.stereotype.Service;
-
-@Service
-public class DefaultHealthCheckImpl implements IHealthCheckService {
-
-    @Override
-    public void performLivenessCheck() {
-
-    }
-
-    @Override
-    public void performReadinessCheck() {
-
-    }
-}