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Other Provisions (Details 2 ) - CLP ($) $ in Thousands | Dec. 31, 2019 | Dec. 31, 2018
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Statement [Line Items] |  |
Other provisions | $ 3,572,891 | $ 7,830,828
Not later than one year [member] |  |
Statement [Line Items] |  |
Other provisions | 3,040,930 | 405,069
Later than one year and not later than five years [member] |  |
Statement [Line Items] |  |
Other provisions | 402,776 | 7,251,981
Over 5 years |  |
Statement [Line Items] |  |
Other provisions | 129,185 | 173,778
Legal proceedings provision [member] |  |
Statement [Line Items] |  |
Other provisions | 561,378 | 893,631
Legal proceedings provision [member] | Not later than one year [member] |  |
Statement [Line Items] |  |
Other provisions | 193,764 | 405,069
Legal proceedings provision [member] | Later than one year and not later than five years [member] |  |
Statement [Line Items] |  |
Other provisions | 238,429 | 314,784
Legal proceedings provision [member] | Over 5 years |  |
Statement [Line Items] |  |
Other provisions | 129,185 | 173,778
Miscellaneous other provisions [member] |  |
Statement [Line Items] |  |
Other provisions | 3,011,513 | 6,937,197
Miscellaneous other provisions [member] | Not later than one year [member] |  |
Statement [Line Items] |  |
Other provisions | 2,847,166 | 0
Miscellaneous other provisions [member] | Later than one year and not later than five years [member] |  |
Statement [Line Items] |  |
Other provisions | 164,347 | 6,937,197
Miscellaneous other provisions [member] | Over 5 years |  |
Statement [Line Items] |  |
Other provisions | $ 0 | $ 0

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