26. The above must not lead to a confusion of the reparatory norms of, on the one hand, the national courts and, on the other, an international court such as the Inter-American Court of Human Rights. There is no norm of the Convention and its Protocol that authorizes it to declare an autonomous violation of the right to health in its individual dimension. 27. In short, international tribunals should exercise their jurisdiction within the framework set out in the pertinent treaties. Those juridical instruments constitute their basis and also the limit of their actions. From a democratic perspective, what has been expressed is coherent with due respect for the domestic deliberative processes for the ratification of a treaty and for the type of interpretation that international tribunals develop. This hermeneutic work is exercised by respecting the standards of international, and not constitutional, law. Patricia Pérez Goldberg Judge Pablo Saavedra Alessandri Registrar 6

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