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as
a
result
of
the
applicant
’s
attempts
to
achieve
an
out
-
of
-
court
settlement
with
the
hospital
seeking
to
recover
compensation
for
damage
caused
by
the
allegedly
unauthorised
tubal
ligation
.
Given
that
[
the
hospital
]
was
the
respondent
in
a
civil
case
which
may
have
resulted
in
significant
legal
and
financial
implications
,
it
is
natural
that
it
sought
independent
expert
advice
.
It
must
specifically
be
noted
that
[
the
hospital
]
sought
expert
advice
from
the
national
independent
institution
competent
to
deal
with
the
issue
,
the
same
institution
that
would
have
been
consulted
by
courts
,
had
the
case
proceeded
further
”
.
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