diff --git a/src/ifcbimtester/examples/steps/aggregation.py b/src/ifcbimtester/examples/steps/aggregation.py
index cfe4fe0f23..b8effe3bb8 100644
--- a/src/ifcbimtester/examples/steps/aggregation.py
+++ b/src/ifcbimtester/examples/steps/aggregation.py
@@ -3,13 +3,6 @@ from behave import step, given, when, then, use_step_matcher
 use_step_matcher("parse")
 
 
-@step("There must be exactly {number} {ifc_class} element")
-@step("There must be exactly {number} {ifc_class} elements")
-def step_impl(context, number, ifc_class):
-    num = len(IfcStore.file.by_type(ifc_class))
-    assert num == int(number), "Could not find {} elements of {}. Found {} element(s).".format(number, ifc_class, num)
-
-
 @given("a set of specific related elements")
 def step_impl(context):
     model = getattr(context, "model", None)
diff --git a/src/ifcbimtester/examples/steps/geometric_detail.py b/src/ifcbimtester/examples/steps/geometric_detail.py
index 8b23c996eb..b98987d7e3 100644
--- a/src/ifcbimtester/examples/steps/geometric_detail.py
+++ b/src/ifcbimtester/examples/steps/geometric_detail.py
@@ -9,34 +9,6 @@ from utils import switch_locale
 the_lang = "en"
 
 
-@step("All elements must be under {number} polygons")
-def step_impl(context, number):
-    number = int(number)
-    errors = []
-    for element in IfcFile.get().by_type("IfcElement"):
-        if not element.Representation:
-            continue
-        total_polygons = 0
-        tree = IfcFile.get().traverse(element.Representation)
-        for e in tree:
-            if e.is_a("IfcFace"):
-                total_polygons += 1
-            elif e.is_a("IfcPolygonalFaceSet"):
-                total_polygons += len(e.Faces)
-            elif e.is_a("IfcTriangulatedFaceSet"):
-                total_polygons += len(e.CoordIndex)
-        if total_polygons > number:
-            errors.append((total_polygons, element))
-    if errors:
-        message = (
-            "The following {} elements are over 500 polygons:\n"
-            .format(len(errors))
-        )
-        for error in errors:
-            message += "Polygons: {} - {}\n".format(error[0], error[1])
-        assert False, message
-
-
 @step("all {ifc_class} elements have an {representation_class} representation")
 def step_impl(context, ifc_class, representation_class):
     switch_locale(context.localedir, the_lang)