Patricio Torres Rojas

Patricio Torres Rojas
Ministry of Public Works
In office
17 April 1979 – 22 April 1982
PresidentAugusto Pinochet
Preceded byHugo León Puelma
Succeeded byBruno Siebert
Personal details
OccupationSecretary of State

Patricio Torres Rojas was a Chilean public official who served as Minister of Public Works during the military regime of Augusto Pinochet.

Career

His tenure took place under the legal and administrative system governing public works and state contracting during the period, as defined by decrees and statutory norms enacted by the military regime.[1]

The institutional functions of the Ministry during this period were regulated by legal provisions that established its authority over national infrastructure development and public investment, including sector-specific legislation enacted in the late 1970s.[2]

References

  1. ^ "Decree-law regulating the Ministry of Public Works". Biblioteca del Congreso Nacional de Chile (in Spanish). Retrieved 28 December 2025.
  2. ^ "Legal framework applicable to public works administration". Biblioteca del Congreso Nacional de Chile (in Spanish). Retrieved 28 December 2025.