Publication: Magyar Közlöny
Issue: MK-2006-128 (Year: 2006, Number: 128)
Era: 2004-2010
Section: 
Paragraph Index: 687

b) compensation for financial loss, due to total or partial incapacity to work, or to increased needs. Article 29 Compensation for other bodily harm National law shall determine whether and to what extent the carrier must pay damages or bodily harm other than that for which there is provision in Articles 27 and 28. Article 30 Form and amount of damages in case of death and personal injury § 1 The damages under Article 27 § 2 and Article 28, letter b) must be awarded in the form of a lump sum. However, if national law permits payment of an annuity, the damages shall be awarded in that form if so requested by the injured passenger or by the persons entitled referred to in Article 27 § 2. § 2 The amount of damages to be awarded pursuant to § 1 shall be determined in accordance with national law. However, for the purposes of these Uniform Rules, the upper limit per passenger shall be set at 175,000 units of account as a lump sum or as an annual annuity corresponding to that sum, where national law provides for an upper limit of less than that amount. Article 31 Other modes of transport § 1 Subject to § 2, the provisions relating to the liability of the carrier in case of death of, or personal injury to, passengers shall not apply to loss or damage arising in the course of 13 carriage which, in accordance with the contract of carriage, was not carriage by rail. § 2 However, where railway vehicles are carried by ferry, the provisions relating to liability in case of death of, or personal injury to, passengers shall apply to loss or damage referred to in Article 26 § 1 and Article 33 § 1, caused by an accident arising out of the operation of the railway and happening while the passenger is in, entering or alighting from the said vehicles. § 3 When, because of exceptional circumstances, the operation of the railway is temporarily suspended and the passengers are carried by another mode of transport, the carrier shall be liable pursuant to these Uniform Rules. Chapter II LIABILITY IN CASE OF FAILURE TO KEEP TO THE TIMETABLE Article 32 Liability in case of cancellation, late running of trains or missed connections § 1 The carrier shall be liable to the passenger for loss or damage resulting from the fact that, by reason of 2006/128. szám cancellation, the late running of a train or a missed connection, his journey cannot be continued the same day, or that a continuation of the journey the same day could not reasonably be required because of given circumstances. The damages shall comprise the reasonable costs of accommodation as well as the reasonable costs occasioned by having to notify persons expecting the passenger. § 2 The carrier shall be relieved of this liability, when the cancellation, late running or missed connection is attributable to one of the following causes:

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