diff --git a/client/dist/js/userforms.js b/client/dist/js/userforms.js
index 2fc19ca..e8c9a4b 100644
--- a/client/dist/js/userforms.js
+++ b/client/dist/js/userforms.js
@@ -1 +1 @@
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+!function(t){function e(n){if(r[n])return r[n].exports;var i=r[n]={i:n,l:!1,exports:{}};return t[n].call(i.exports,i,i.exports,e),i.l=!0,i.exports}var r={};e.m=t,e.c=r,e.i=function(t){return t},e.d=function(t,r,n){e.o(t,r)||Object.defineProperty(t,r,{configurable:!1,enumerable:!0,get:n})},e.n=function(t){var r=t&&t.__esModule?function(){return t.default}:function(){return t};return e.d(r,"a",r),r},e.o=function(t,e){return Object.prototype.hasOwnProperty.call(t,e)},e.p="",e(e.s="./client/src/bundles/bundle.js")}({"./client/src/bundles/UserForms.js":function(t,e,r){"use strict";function n(t){return t&&t.__esModule?t:{default:t}}var i=r(1),s=n(i),o=r(0),a=n(o);(0,s.default)(document).ready(function(t){function e(e){return this.$el=e instanceof t?e:t(e),this.$el.find("h4").text(a.default._t("UserForms.ERROR_CONTAINER_HEADER","Please correct the following errors and try again:")),this}function r(r){var n=this;this.$el=r instanceof t?r:t(r);var 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diff --git a/client/src/bundles/UserForms.js b/client/src/bundles/UserForms.js
index a740cdf..6289e9b 100644
--- a/client/src/bundles/UserForms.js
+++ b/client/src/bundles/UserForms.js
@@ -523,6 +523,10 @@ jQuery(document).ready(($) => {
       });
 
       if (isValid) {
+        // Remove required attributes on hidden fields
+        $(form).find('.field.requiredField.hide input')
+          .removeAttr('required aria-required data-rule-required').valid();
+
         // When using the "are you sure?" plugin, ensure the form immediately submits.
         $(form).removeClass('dirty');
 
diff --git a/code/Extension/UserFormValidator.php b/code/Extension/UserFormValidator.php
index d0306bb..461734d 100644
--- a/code/Extension/UserFormValidator.php
+++ b/code/Extension/UserFormValidator.php
@@ -31,7 +31,7 @@ class UserFormValidator extends RequiredFields
                 // Page at top level, or after another page is ok
                 if (empty($stack) || (count($stack) === 1 && $stack[0] instanceof EditableFormStep)) {
                     $stack = array($field);
-                    $conditionalStep = $field->EffectiveDisplayRules()->count() > 0;
+                    $conditionalStep = $field->DisplayRules()->count() > 0;
                     continue;
                 }
 
diff --git a/code/Form/UserForm.php b/code/Form/UserForm.php
index 6211dda..161b939 100644
--- a/code/Form/UserForm.php
+++ b/code/Form/UserForm.php
@@ -8,7 +8,6 @@ use SilverStripe\Control\Session;
 use SilverStripe\Forms\FieldList;
 use SilverStripe\Forms\Form;
 use SilverStripe\Forms\FormAction;
-use SilverStripe\Forms\RequiredFields;
 use SilverStripe\UserForms\FormField\UserFormsStepField;
 use SilverStripe\UserForms\FormField\UserFormsFieldList;
 
@@ -163,7 +162,7 @@ class UserForm extends Form
     /**
      * Get the required form fields for this form.
      *
-     * @return RequiredFields
+     * @return UserFormsRequiredFields
      */
     public function getRequiredFields()
     {
@@ -175,7 +174,7 @@ class UserForm extends Form
             ->filter('Required', true)
             ->column('Name');
         $requiredNames = array_merge($requiredNames, $this->getEmailRecipientRequiredFields());
-        $required = new RequiredFields($requiredNames);
+        $required = new UserFormsRequiredFields($requiredNames);
         $this->extend('updateRequiredFields', $required);
         $required->setForm($this);
         return $required;
diff --git a/code/Form/UserFormsRequiredFields.php b/code/Form/UserFormsRequiredFields.php
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..02aac42
--- /dev/null
+++ b/code/Form/UserFormsRequiredFields.php
@@ -0,0 +1,173 @@
+<?php
+
+namespace SilverStripe\UserForms\Form;
+
+use SilverStripe\Dev\Debug;
+use SilverStripe\Forms\FileField;
+use SilverStripe\Forms\FormField;
+use SilverStripe\Forms\RequiredFields;
+use SilverStripe\ORM\ArrayLib;
+use SilverStripe\UserForms\Model\EditableFormField;
+
+/**
+ * An extension of RequiredFields which handles conditionally required fields.
+ *
+ * A conditionally required is a field that is required, but can be hidden by display rules.
+ * When it is visible, (according to the submitted form data) it will be validated as required.
+ * When it is hidden, it will skip required validation.
+ *
+ * Required fields will be validated as usual.
+ * Conditionally required fields will be validated IF the display rules are satisfied in the submitted dataset.
+ */
+class UserFormsRequiredFields extends RequiredFields
+{
+    /**
+     * Allows validation of fields via specification of a php function for
+     * validation which is executed after the form is submitted.
+     *
+     * @param array $data
+     *
+     * @return boolean
+     */
+    public function php($data)
+    {
+        $valid = true;
+        $fields = $this->form->Fields();
+
+        foreach ($fields as $field) {
+            $valid = ($field->validate($this) && $valid);
+        }
+
+        if (empty($this->required)) {
+            return $valid;
+        }
+
+        foreach ($this->required as $fieldName) {
+            if (!$fieldName) {
+                continue;
+            }
+
+            // get form field
+            if ($fieldName instanceof FormField) {
+                $formField = $fieldName;
+                $fieldName = $fieldName->getName();
+            } else {
+                $formField = $fields->dataFieldByName($fieldName);
+            }
+
+            // get editable form field - owns display rules for field
+            $editableFormField = $this->getEditableFormFieldByName($fieldName);
+
+            $error = false;
+
+            // validate if there are no display rules or the field is conditionally visible
+            if (!$this->hasDisplayRules($editableFormField) ||
+                $this->conditionalFieldEnabled($editableFormField, $data)) {
+                $error = $this->validateRequired($formField, $data);
+            }
+
+            // handle error case
+            if ($formField && $error) {
+                $this->handleError($formField, $fieldName);
+
+                $valid = false;
+            }
+        }
+
+        return $valid;
+    }
+
+    private function getEditableFormFieldByName($name)
+    {
+        return EditableFormField::get()->filter(['name' => $name])->first();
+    }
+
+    private function hasDisplayRules($field)
+    {
+        return ($field->DisplayRules()->count() > 0);
+    }
+
+    private function conditionalFieldEnabled($editableFormField, $data)
+    {
+        $displayRules = $editableFormField->DisplayRules();
+
+        $conjunction = $editableFormField->DisplayRulesConjunctionNice();
+
+        $displayed = ($editableFormField->ShowOnLoadNice() === 'show');
+
+        // && start with true and find and condition that doesn't satisfy
+        // || start with false and find and condition that satisfies
+        $conditionsSatisfied = ($conjunction === '&&');
+
+        foreach ($displayRules as $rule) {
+            $controllingField = EditableFormField::get()->byID($rule->ConditionFieldID);
+
+            if ($controllingField->DisplayRules()->count() > 0) { // controllingField is also a conditional field
+                // recursively check - if any of the dependant fields are hidden, then this field cannot be visible.
+                if ($this->conditionalFieldEnabled($controllingField, $data)) {
+                    return false;
+                };
+            }
+
+            $ruleSatisfied = $rule->validateAgainstFormData($data);
+
+            if ($conjunction === '||' && $ruleSatisfied) {
+                $conditionsSatisfied = true;
+                break;
+            }
+            if ($conjunction === '&&' && !$ruleSatisfied) {
+                $conditionsSatisfied = false;
+                break;
+            }
+        }
+
+        // initially displayed - condition fails || initially hidden, condition passes
+        return ($displayed xor $conditionsSatisfied);
+    }
+
+    // logic replicated from php() method of parent class SilverStripe\Forms\RequiredFields
+    // TODO refactor to share with parent (would require corrosponding change in framework)
+    private function validateRequired($field, $data)
+    {
+        $error = false;
+        $fieldName = $field->getName();
+        // submitted data for file upload fields come back as an array
+        $value = isset($data[$fieldName]) ? $data[$fieldName] : null;
+
+        if (is_array($value)) {
+            if ($field instanceof FileField && isset($value['error']) && $value['error']) {
+                $error = true;
+            } else {
+                $error = (count($value)) ? false : true;
+            }
+        } else {
+            // assume a string or integer
+            $error = (strlen($value)) ? false : true;
+        }
+
+        return $error;
+    }
+
+    private function handleError($formField, $fieldName)
+    {
+        $errorMessage = _t(
+            'SilverStripe\\Forms\\Form.FIELDISREQUIRED',
+            '{name} is required',
+            array(
+                'name' => strip_tags(
+                    '"' . ($formField->Title() ? $formField->Title() : $fieldName) . '"'
+                )
+            )
+        );
+
+        if ($msg = $formField->getCustomValidationMessage()) {
+            $errorMessage = $msg;
+        }
+
+        $this->validationError(
+            $fieldName,
+            $errorMessage,
+            "required"
+        );
+    }
+}
diff --git a/code/Model/EditableCustomRule.php b/code/Model/EditableCustomRule.php
index e3951bf..bd8a0b2 100644
--- a/code/Model/EditableCustomRule.php
+++ b/code/Model/EditableCustomRule.php
@@ -24,24 +24,24 @@ use SilverStripe\Versioned\Versioned;
 class EditableCustomRule extends DataObject
 {
     private static $condition_options = [
-        'IsBlank' => 'Is blank',
-        'IsNotBlank' => 'Is not blank',
-        'HasValue' => 'Equals',
-        'ValueNot' => 'Doesn\'t equal',
-        'ValueLessThan' => 'Less than',
-        'ValueLessThanEqual' => 'Less than or equal',
-        'ValueGreaterThan' => 'Greater than',
+        'IsBlank'               => 'Is blank',
+        'IsNotBlank'            => 'Is not blank',
+        'HasValue'              => 'Equals',
+        'ValueNot'              => 'Doesn\'t equal',
+        'ValueLessThan'         => 'Less than',
+        'ValueLessThanEqual'    => 'Less than or equal',
+        'ValueGreaterThan'      => 'Greater than',
         'ValueGreaterThanEqual' => 'Greater than or equal'
     ];
 
     private static $db = [
-        'Display' => 'Enum("Show,Hide")',
+        'Display'         => 'Enum("Show,Hide")',
         'ConditionOption' => 'Enum("IsBlank,IsNotBlank,HasValue,ValueNot,ValueLessThan,ValueLessThanEqual,ValueGreaterThan,ValueGreaterThanEqual")',
-        'FieldValue' => 'Varchar(255)'
+        'FieldValue'      => 'Varchar(255)'
     ];
 
     private static $has_one = [
-        'Parent' => EditableFormField::class,
+        'Parent'         => EditableFormField::class,
         'ConditionField' => EditableFormField::class
     ];
 
@@ -88,7 +88,7 @@ class EditableCustomRule extends DataObject
      * Return whether a user can create an object of this type
      *
      * @param Member $member
-     * @param array $context Virtual parameter to allow context to be passed in to check
+     * @param array  $context Virtual parameter to allow context to be passed in to check
      * @return bool
      */
     public function canCreate($member = null, $context = [])
@@ -230,6 +230,62 @@ class EditableCustomRule extends DataObject
         return $result;
     }
 
+
+    /**
+     * Determines whether the rule is satisfied, based on provided form data.
+     * Used for php validation of required conditional fields
+     *
+     * @param array $data Submitted form data
+     * @return boolean
+     */
+    public function validateAgainstFormData($data)
+    {
+
+        $controllingField = $this->ConditionField();
+
+        if (!isset($data[$controllingField->Name])) {
+            return false;
+        }
+
+        $valid = false;
+
+        $targetFieldValue = $this->FieldValue;
+        $actualFieldValue = $data[$controllingField->Name];
+
+        switch ($this->ConditionOption) {
+            case 'IsNotBlank':
+                $valid = ($actualFieldValue !== '');
+                break;
+            case 'IsBlank':
+                $valid = ($actualFieldValue === '');
+                break;
+            case 'HasValue':
+                $valid = ($actualFieldValue === $targetFieldValue);
+                break;
+            case 'ValueNot':
+                $valid = ($actualFieldValue !== $targetFieldValue);
+                break;
+            case 'ValueLessThan':
+                $valid = ($actualFieldValue < $targetFieldValue);
+                break;
+            case 'ValueLessThanEqual':
+                $valid = ($actualFieldValue <= $targetFieldValue);
+                break;
+            case 'ValueGreaterThan':
+                $valid = ($actualFieldValue > $targetFieldValue);
+                break;
+            case 'ValueGreaterThanEqual':
+                $valid = ($actualFieldValue >= $targetFieldValue);
+                break;
+            default:
+                throw new LogicException("Unhandled rule {$this->ConditionOption}");
+                break;
+        }
+
+        return $valid;
+    }
+
+
     /**
      * Returns the opposite visibility function for the value of the initial visibility field, e.g. show/hide. This
      * will toggle the "hide" class either way, which is handled by CSS.
diff --git a/code/Model/EditableFormField.php b/code/Model/EditableFormField.php
index 41000a6..1f02ed7 100755
--- a/code/Model/EditableFormField.php
+++ b/code/Model/EditableFormField.php
@@ -352,19 +352,6 @@ class EditableFormField extends DataObject
      */
     protected function getDisplayRuleFields()
     {
-        // Check display rules
-        if ($this->Required) {
-            return FieldList::create(
-                LiteralField::create(
-                    'DisplayRulesNotEnabled',
-                    '<div class="alert alert-warning">' . _t(
-                        __CLASS__.'.DISPLAY_RULES_DISABLED',
-                        'Display rules are not enabled for required fields. Please uncheck "Is this field Required?" under "Validation" to re-enable.'
-                    ) . '</div>'
-                )
-            );
-        }
-
         $allowedClasses = array_keys($this->getEditableFieldClasses(false));
         $editableColumns = new GridFieldEditableColumns();
         $editableColumns->setDisplayFields([
@@ -939,19 +926,6 @@ class EditableFormField extends DataObject
             ->setRecord($this);
     }
 
-    /**
-     * Determine effective display rules for this field.
-     *
-     * @return SS_List
-     */
-    public function EffectiveDisplayRules()
-    {
-        if ($this->Required) {
-            return ArrayList::create();
-        }
-        return $this->DisplayRules();
-    }
-
     /**
      * Extracts info from DisplayRules into array so UserDefinedForm->buildWatchJS can run through it.
      * @return array|null
@@ -972,7 +946,7 @@ class EditableFormField extends DataObject
 
         // Check for field dependencies / default
         /** @var EditableCustomRule $rule */
-        foreach ($this->EffectiveDisplayRules() as $rule) {
+        foreach ($this->DisplayRules() as $rule) {
             // Get the field which is effected
             /** @var EditableFormField $formFieldWatch */
             $formFieldWatch = DataObject::get_by_id(EditableFormField::class, $rule->ConditionFieldID);
diff --git a/code/Model/EditableFormField/Validator.php b/code/Model/EditableFormField/Validator.php
index 2836a21..29c9242 100644
--- a/code/Model/EditableFormField/Validator.php
+++ b/code/Model/EditableFormField/Validator.php
@@ -39,43 +39,6 @@ class Validator extends RequiredFields
             return false;
         }
 
-        // When the record is unsaved and the classname is not set throw an error
-        if ((!$this->record || !$this->record->exists()) && (!isset($data['ClassName']) || empty($data['ClassName']))) {
-            $this->validationError(
-                'ClassName',
-                _t(
-                    __CLASS__ . 'CLASSNAME_ERROR',
-                    'You need to select a field type before you can create the field'
-                )
-            );
-            return false;
-        }
-
-        // Skip unsaved records
-        if (!$this->record || !$this->record->exists()) {
-            return true;
-        }
-
-        // Skip validation if not required
-        if (empty($data['Required'])) {
-            return;
-        }
-
-        // Skip validation if no rules
-        $count = EditableCustomRule::get()->filter('ParentID', $this->record->ID)->count();
-        if ($count == 0) {
-            return true;
-        }
-
-        // Both required = true and rules > 0 should error
-        $this->validationError(
-            'Required_Error',
-            _t(
-                __CLASS__.'.REQUIRED_ERROR',
-                'Form fields cannot be required and have conditional display rules.'
-            ),
-            'error'
-        );
-        return false;
+        return true;
     }
 }
diff --git a/lang/en.yml b/lang/en.yml
index ba8e338..5e424ed 100644
--- a/lang/en.yml
+++ b/lang/en.yml
@@ -54,7 +54,6 @@ en:
     DEFAULT: 'Default value'
     DEFAULTTOTODAY: 'Default to Today?'
     DISPLAYIF: 'Toggle visibility when'
-    DISPLAY_RULES_DISABLED: 'Display rules are not enabled for required fields. Please uncheck "Is this field Required?" under "Validation" to re-enable.'
     EXTRACLASS_MULTIPLE: 'Separate each CSS class with a single space'
     EXTRACLASS_SELECT: 'Select from the list of allowed styles'
     EXTRACLASS_TITLE: 'Extra Styling/Layout'
@@ -213,8 +212,6 @@ en:
     RANGE_TO: to
     SINGULARNAME: 'Text Field'
     TEXTLENGTH: 'Allowed text length'
-  SilverStripe\UserForms\Model\EditableFormField\Validator:
-    REQUIRED_ERROR: 'Form fields cannot be required and have conditional display rules.'
   SilverStripe\UserForms\Model\Recipient\EmailRecipient:
     CUSTOMRULESTAB: 'Custom Rules'
     EMAILCONTENTTAB: 'Email Content'
diff --git a/lang/eo.yml b/lang/eo.yml
index f03c97a..9f65d64 100644
--- a/lang/eo.yml
+++ b/lang/eo.yml
@@ -50,7 +50,10 @@ eo:
     DEFAULT: 'Apriora valoro'
     DEFAULTTOTODAY: 'Ĉu apriorie hodiaŭ?'
     DISPLAYIF: 'Baskuligi videblecon kiam'
-    DISPLAY_RULES_DISABLED: 'Vidigaj reguloj ne estas enŝaltitaj por bezonataj kampoj. Por reaktivigi ĝin, bonvolu malmarki "Ĉu ĉi tiu kampo estas bezonata?" sub "Validigo".'
+    DRAG: 'Ŝovi por rearanĝi kampojn'
+    ENTERQUESTION: 'Enigi demandon'
+    EXTRACLASSA: 'Ekstra stilado/aranĝado'
+    EXTRACLASSB: 'Ekstra css-klaso - apartigi opojn per spaceto'
     EXTRACLASS_MULTIPLE: 'Disigi ĉiun CSS-klason per unu spaceto'
     EXTRACLASS_SELECT: 'Elekti el la listo de eblaj stiloj'
     EXTRACLASS_TITLE: 'Ekstra stilado/aranĝado'
@@ -208,8 +211,6 @@ eo:
     RANGE_TO: al
     SINGULARNAME: 'Teksta kampo'
     TEXTLENGTH: 'Permesata longo de teksto'
-  SilverStripe\UserForms\Model\EditableFormField\Validator:
-    REQUIRED_ERROR: 'Formularaj kampoj ne povas esti nepraj kaj havi kondiĉajn vidigoregulojn.'
   SilverStripe\UserForms\Model\Recipient\EmailRecipient:
     CUSTOMRULESTAB: 'Propraj reguloj'
     EMAILCONTENTTAB: 'Retpoŝta enhavo'
diff --git a/lang/it.yml b/lang/it.yml
index 3693090..d1f19c2 100644
--- a/lang/it.yml
+++ b/lang/it.yml
@@ -27,7 +27,11 @@ it:
     CUSTOMRULES: 'Regole personalizzate'
     DEFAULT: 'Valore di default'
     DEFAULTTOTODAY: 'Di default a oggi?'
-    DISPLAY_RULES_DISABLED: 'Le regole di visualizzazione non sono attivate per i campi richiesti. Per piacere deseleziona "Questo campo è obbligatorio?" sotto "Validazione" per riabilitarle.'
+    DELETE: Elimina
+    DRAG: 'Trascina per riordinare l''ordine dei campi'
+    ENTERQUESTION: 'Inserisci la domanda'
+    EXTRACLASSA: 'Stile/Layout extra'
+    EXTRACLASSB: 'Classe CSS extra - separa valori multipli con uno spazio'
     EXTRACLASS_MULTIPLE: 'Separa ogni classe CSS con uno spazio singolo'
     EXTRACLASS_SELECT: 'Seleziona da una lista di stili consentiti'
     EXTRACLASS_TITLE: 'Stile/Layout extra'
@@ -116,8 +120,6 @@ it:
     RANGE_TO: a
     SINGULARNAME: 'Campo testo'
     TEXTLENGTH: 'Lunghezza testo consentita'
-  SilverStripe\UserForms\Model\EditableFormField\Validator:
-    REQUIRED_ERROR: 'I campi dei form non possono essere obbligatori e avere regole di visualizzazione condizionali.'
   SilverStripe\UserForms\Model\Recipient\EmailRecipient:
     CUSTOMRULESTAB: 'Regole personalizzate'
     EMAILCONTENTTAB: 'Contenuto dell''e-mail'
diff --git a/lang/sk.yml b/lang/sk.yml
index c27db30..c6e279f 100644
--- a/lang/sk.yml
+++ b/lang/sk.yml
@@ -27,7 +27,11 @@ sk:
     CUSTOMRULES: 'Vlastné pravidlá'
     DEFAULT: 'Predvolená hodnota'
     DEFAULTTOTODAY: 'Zobraziť v predvolenom režime na dnešný dátum?'
-    DISPLAY_RULES_DISABLED: 'Pravidlá zobrazenia nie sú povolené pre povinné/vyžadované polia. Prosím odškrtnite "Je pole povinné/vyžadované?" na záložke "Validácia".'
+    DELETE: Vymazať
+    DRAG: 'Ťahaním preskupiť poradie polí'
+    ENTERQUESTION: 'Zadajte otázku'
+    EXTRACLASSA: 'Extra úprava/vzhľad'
+    EXTRACLASSB: 'Extra CSS triedy - viaceré triedy oddeľujte medzerou'
     EXTRACLASS_MULTIPLE: 'Jednotlivé CSS triedy oddeľte jednou medzerou'
     EXTRACLASS_SELECT: 'Vyberte si zo zoznamu povolených štýlov'
     EXTRACLASS_TITLE: 'Extra úprava/vzhľad'
@@ -116,8 +120,6 @@ sk:
     RANGE_TO: do
     SINGULARNAME: 'Textové pole'
     TEXTLENGTH: 'Povolená dĺžka textu'
-  SilverStripe\UserForms\Model\EditableFormField\Validator:
-    REQUIRED_ERROR: 'Formulárové polia nemôžu byť vyžadované, ak majú podmienené pravidlá zobrazenia.'
   SilverStripe\UserForms\Model\Recipient\EmailRecipient:
     CUSTOMRULESTAB: 'Vlastné pravidlá'
     EMAILCONTENTTAB: 'Obsah e-mailu'
diff --git a/tests/Form/UserFormsRequiredFieldsTest.php b/tests/Form/UserFormsRequiredFieldsTest.php
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..6688de3
--- /dev/null
+++ b/tests/Form/UserFormsRequiredFieldsTest.php
@@ -0,0 +1,149 @@
+<?php
+
+namespace SilverStripe\UserForms\Tests\Form;
+
+use SilverStripe\CMS\Controllers\ModelAsController;
+use SilverStripe\Dev\Debug;
+use SilverStripe\Dev\SapphireTest;
+use SilverStripe\UserForms\Form\UserFormsRequiredFields;
+use SilverStripe\UserForms\Model\UserDefinedForm;
+use SilverStripe\UserForms\Form\UserForm;
+
+class UserFormsRequiredFieldsTest extends SapphireTest
+{
+    protected static $fixture_file = '../UserFormsTest.yml';
+
+    private function getValidatorFromPage($page)
+    {
+        $controller = ModelAsController::controller_for($page);
+        $form = new UserForm($controller);
+        return $form->getValidator();
+    }
+
+    public function testUsesUserFormsRequiredFieldsValidator()
+    {
+        $page = $this->objFromFixture(UserDefinedForm::class, 'required-custom-rules-form');
+        $this->assertEquals(3, $page->Fields()->count());
+        $validator = $this->getValidatorFromPage($page);
+        $this->assertNotNull($validator);
+        $this->assertInstanceOf(UserFormsRequiredFields::class, $validator, 'Uses UserFormsRequiredFields validator');
+    }
+
+    public function testValidationOfConditionalRequiredFields()
+    {
+        $page = $this->objFromFixture(UserDefinedForm::class, 'required-custom-rules-form');
+        $validator = $this->getValidatorFromPage($page);
+        $this->assertNotNull($validator);
+
+        $this->assertFalse(
+            $validator->php([]),
+            'Fails when non-conditional required field is empty'
+        );
+
+        $this->assertTrue(
+            $validator->php(
+                [
+                    'required-text-field-2'     => 'some text',
+                    'radio-option-2'            => 'N',
+                    'conditional-required-text' => ''
+                ]
+            ),
+            'Passes when non-conditional required field has a value'
+        );
+
+        $this->assertFalse(
+            $validator->php(
+                [
+                    'required-text-field-2'     => 'some text',
+                    'radio-option-2'            => 'Y',
+                    'conditional-required-text' => ''
+                ]
+            ),
+            'Fails when conditional required is displayed but not completed'
+        );
+
+        $this->assertTrue(
+            $validator->php(
+                [
+                    'required-text-field-2'     => 'some text',
+                    'radio-option-2'            => 'Y',
+                    'conditional-required-text' => 'some more text'
+                ]
+            ),
+            'Passes when conditional required field has a value'
+        );
+    }
+
+    public function testValidationOfNestedConditionalRequiredFields()
+    {
+        $page = $this->objFromFixture(UserDefinedForm::class, 'required-nested-custom-rules-form');
+        $this->assertEquals(4, $page->Fields()->count());
+        $validator = $this->getValidatorFromPage($page);
+        $this->assertNotNull($validator);
+
+        $this->assertFalse(
+            $validator->php([]),
+            'Fails when non-conditional required field is empty'
+        );
+
+        $this->assertTrue(
+            $validator->php(
+                [
+                    'required-text-field-3'       => 'some text',
+                    'radio-option-2'              => 'N',
+                    'conditional-required-text-2' => '',
+                    'conditional-required-text-3' => ''
+                ]
+            ),
+            'Passes when non-conditional required field has a value'
+        );
+
+        $this->assertFalse(
+            $validator->php(
+                [
+                    'required-text-field-3'       => 'some text',
+                    'radio-option-2'              => 'Y',
+                    'conditional-required-text-2' => '',
+                    'conditional-required-text-3' => ''
+                ]
+            ),
+            'Fails when conditional required is displayed but not completed'
+        );
+
+        $this->assertTrue(
+            $validator->php(
+                [
+                    'required-text-field-3'       => 'some text',
+                    'radio-option-3'              => 'Y',
+                    'conditional-required-text-2' => 'this text',
+                    'conditional-required-text-3' => ''
+                ]
+            ),
+            'Passes when non-conditional required field has a value'
+        );
+
+        $this->assertFalse(
+            $validator->php(
+                [
+                    'required-text-field-3'       => 'some text',
+                    'radio-option-3'              => 'Y',
+                    'conditional-required-text-2' => 'Show more',
+                    'conditional-required-text-3' => ''
+                ]
+            ),
+            'Fails when nested conditional required is displayed but not completed'
+        );
+
+        $this->assertTrue(
+            $validator->php(
+                [
+                    'required-text-field-3'       => 'some text',
+                    'radio-option-3'              => 'Y',
+                    'conditional-required-text-2' => 'Show more',
+                    'conditional-required-text-3' => 'more text'
+                ]
+            ),
+            'Passes when nested conditional required field has a value'
+        );
+    }
+}
diff --git a/tests/FormField/UserFormsCheckboxSetFieldTest.php b/tests/FormField/UserFormsCheckboxSetFieldTest.php
index 58aefed..dba5332 100644
--- a/tests/FormField/UserFormsCheckboxSetFieldTest.php
+++ b/tests/FormField/UserFormsCheckboxSetFieldTest.php
@@ -3,7 +3,7 @@
 namespace SilverStripe\UserForms\Tests\FormField;
 
 use SilverStripe\Dev\SapphireTest;
-use SilverStripe\Forms\RequiredFields;
+use SilverStripe\UserForms\Form\UserFormsRequiredFields;
 use SilverStripe\UserForms\FormField\UserFormsCheckboxSetField;
 
 class UserFormsCheckboxSetFieldTest extends SapphireTest
@@ -11,7 +11,7 @@ class UserFormsCheckboxSetFieldTest extends SapphireTest
     public function testValidate()
     {
         $field = new UserFormsCheckboxSetField('Field', 'My field', ['One' => 'One', 'Two' => 'Two']);
-        $validator = new RequiredFields();
+        $validator = new UserFormsRequiredFields();
 
         // String values
         $field->setValue('One');
diff --git a/tests/Model/EditableCustomRuleTest.php b/tests/Model/EditableCustomRuleTest.php
index 3d08d9a..1a70a56 100644
--- a/tests/Model/EditableCustomRuleTest.php
+++ b/tests/Model/EditableCustomRuleTest.php
@@ -60,4 +60,24 @@ class EditableCustomRuleTest extends SapphireTest
         $this->assertSame('userform.field.show', $rule1->toggleDisplayEvent('show', true));
         $this->assertSame('userform.field.hide', $rule1->toggleDisplayEvent('hide', true));
     }
+
+    /**
+     * Test that methods are returned for manipulating the presence of the "hide" CSS class depending
+     * on whether the field should be hidden or shown
+     */
+    public function testValidateAgainstFormData()
+    {
+        $rule1 = $this->objFromFixture(EditableCustomRule::class, 'rule1');
+
+        $this->assertFalse($rule1->validateAgainstFormData([]));
+        $this->assertFalse($rule1->validateAgainstFormData(['CountrySelection' => 'AU']));
+        $this->assertTrue($rule1->validateAgainstFormData(['CountrySelection' => 'NZ']));
+
+        $rule2 = $this->objFromFixture(EditableCustomRule::class, 'rule2');
+
+        $this->assertFalse($rule2->validateAgainstFormData([]));
+        $this->assertFalse($rule2->validateAgainstFormData(['CountryTextSelection' => 0]));
+        $this->assertFalse($rule2->validateAgainstFormData(['CountryTextSelection' => 1]));
+        $this->assertTrue($rule2->validateAgainstFormData(['CountryTextSelection' => 2]));
+    }
 }
diff --git a/tests/Model/EditableFormFieldTest.php b/tests/Model/EditableFormFieldTest.php
index 595a340..c1580de 100644
--- a/tests/Model/EditableFormFieldTest.php
+++ b/tests/Model/EditableFormFieldTest.php
@@ -72,7 +72,6 @@ class EditableFormFieldTest extends FunctionalTest
         // form has 2 fields - a checkbox and a text field
         // it has 1 rule - when ticked the checkbox hides the text field
         $this->assertEquals(1, $rules->Count());
-        $this->assertEquals($rules, $checkbox->EffectiveDisplayRules());
 
         $checkboxRule = $rules->First();
         $checkboxRule->ConditionFieldID = $field->ID;
@@ -80,10 +79,6 @@ class EditableFormFieldTest extends FunctionalTest
         $this->assertEquals($checkboxRule->Display, 'Hide');
         $this->assertEquals($checkboxRule->ConditionOption, 'HasValue');
         $this->assertEquals($checkboxRule->FieldValue, '6');
-
-        // If field is required then all custom rules are disabled
-        $checkbox->Required = true;
-        $this->assertEquals(0, $checkbox->EffectiveDisplayRules()->count());
     }
 
     public function testEditableOptionEmptyValue()
diff --git a/tests/UserFormsTest.yml b/tests/UserFormsTest.yml
index 9098845..d715aec 100644
--- a/tests/UserFormsTest.yml
+++ b/tests/UserFormsTest.yml
@@ -61,6 +61,26 @@ SilverStripe\UserForms\Model\EditableFormField\EditableOption:
     Name: Option9
     Title: Green
 
+  option-y:
+    Name: option-y
+    Title: Yes
+    Value: Y
+
+  option-n:
+    Name: option-n
+    Title: No
+    Value: N
+
+  option-y-2:
+    Name: option-y-2
+    Title: Yes
+    Value: Y
+
+  option-n-2:
+    Name: option-n-2
+    Title: No
+    Value: N
+
 SilverStripe\UserForms\Model\EditableFormField\EditableTextField:
   basic-text:
     Name: basic_text_name
@@ -92,6 +112,38 @@ SilverStripe\UserForms\Model\EditableFormField\EditableTextField:
     CustomErrorMessage: Custom Error Message
     Required: true
 
+  required-text-2:
+    Name: required-text-field-2
+    Title: Required Text Field 2
+    Required: true
+
+  required-text-3:
+    Name: required-text-field-3
+    Title: Required Text Field 3
+    Required: true
+
+  conditional-required-text:
+    Name: conditional-required-text
+    Title: Conditional Required Text Field
+    CustomErrorMessage: Custom Error Message
+    Required: true
+    DisplayRulesConjunction: Or
+    ShowOnLoad: false
+
+  conditional-required-text-2:
+    Name: conditional-required-text-2
+    Title: Conditional Required Text Field 2
+    Required: true
+    DisplayRulesConjunction: Or
+    ShowOnLoad: false
+
+  conditional-required-text-3:
+    Name: conditional-required-text-3
+    Title: Conditional Required Text Field 3
+    Required: true
+    DisplayRulesConjunction: Or
+    ShowOnLoad: false
+
   field-1:
     Name: Field1
 
@@ -141,6 +193,14 @@ SilverStripe\UserForms\Model\EditableFormField\EditableCheckbox:
     Name: checkbox-1
     Title: Checkbox 1
 
+  checkbox-3:
+    Name: checkbox-3
+    Title: Checkbox 3
+
+  checkbox-4:
+    Name: checkbox-4
+    Title: Checkbox 4
+
 SilverStripe\UserForms\Model\EditableFormField\EditableCheckboxGroupField:
   checkbox-group:
     Name: check-box-group
@@ -174,6 +234,18 @@ SilverStripe\UserForms\Model\EditableFormField\EditableRadioField:
     Options:
       - =>SilverStripe\UserForms\Model\EditableFormField\EditableOption.option-5
       - =>SilverStripe\UserForms\Model\EditableFormField\EditableOption.option-6
+  radio-field-2:
+    Name: radio-option-2
+    Title: Radio Option 2
+    Options:
+      - =>SilverStripe\UserForms\Model\EditableFormField\EditableOption.option-y
+      - =>SilverStripe\UserForms\Model\EditableFormField\EditableOption.option-n
+  radio-field-3:
+    Name: radio-option-2
+    Title: Radio Option 3
+    Options:
+      - =>SilverStripe\UserForms\Model\EditableFormField\EditableOption.option-y-2
+      - =>SilverStripe\UserForms\Model\EditableFormField\EditableOption.option-n-2
 
 SilverStripe\UserForms\Model\EditableFormField\EditableFieldGroupEnd:
   group1end:
@@ -308,6 +380,21 @@ SilverStripe\UserForms\Model\UserDefinedForm:
       - =>SilverStripe\UserForms\Model\EditableFormField\EditableCheckbox.checkbox-2
       - =>SilverStripe\UserForms\Model\EditableFormField\EditableTextField.basic-text-2
 
+  required-custom-rules-form:
+    Title: Required Custom Rules Form
+    Fields:
+      - =>SilverStripe\UserForms\Model\EditableFormField\EditableTextField.required-text-2
+      - =>SilverStripe\UserForms\Model\EditableFormField\EditableRadioField.radio-field-2
+      - =>SilverStripe\UserForms\Model\EditableFormField\EditableTextField.conditional-required-text
+
+  required-nested-custom-rules-form:
+    Title: Required Nested Custom Rules Form
+    Fields:
+      - =>SilverStripe\UserForms\Model\EditableFormField\EditableTextField.required-text-3
+      - =>SilverStripe\UserForms\Model\EditableFormField\EditableRadioField.radio-field-3
+      - =>SilverStripe\UserForms\Model\EditableFormField\EditableTextField.conditional-required-text-2
+      - =>SilverStripe\UserForms\Model\EditableFormField\EditableTextField.conditional-required-text-3
+
   summary-rules-form:
     Title: Summary Fields Form
     Fields:
@@ -349,3 +436,23 @@ SilverStripe\UserForms\Model\UserDefinedForm:
     Title: Form with MultipleOption fields
     Fields:
       - =>SilverStripe\UserForms\Model\EditableFormField\EditableDropdown.basic-dropdown
+
+SilverStripe\UserForms\Model\EditableCustomRule:
+  rule1:
+    Display: Show
+    ConditionOption: HasValue
+    FieldValue: 'Y'
+    ConditionField: =>SilverStripe\UserForms\Model\EditableFormField\EditableRadioField.radio-field-2
+    Parent: =>SilverStripe\UserForms\Model\EditableFormField\EditableTextField.conditional-required-text
+  rule2:
+    Display: Show
+    ConditionOption: HasValue
+    FieldValue: 'Y'
+    ConditionField: =>SilverStripe\UserForms\Model\EditableFormField\EditableRadioField.radio-field-3
+    Parent: =>SilverStripe\UserForms\Model\EditableFormField\EditableTextField.conditional-required-text-2
+  rule3:
+    Display: Show
+    ConditionOption: HasValue
+    FieldValue: 'Show more'
+    ConditionField: =>SilverStripe\UserForms\Model\EditableFormField\EditableTextField.conditional-required-text-2
+    Parent: =>SilverStripe\UserForms\Model\EditableFormField\EditableTextField.conditional-required-text-3