If a passenger is killed or injured in a train accident, the railway company, which was performing the transport service, is required to make an advance payment that meets the costs for the immediate needs of the affected passenger or of his or her dependants, within 15 days after the establishment of the identity of the natural person entitled to compensation.
Má mharaítear nó má ghortaítear paisinéir i dtimpiste traenach, tá sé de dhualgas ar an gcuideachta iarnróid, a bhí i mbun na seirbhíse, laistigh de 15 lá ó bhunú céannachta an duine nádúrtha atá i dteideal cúitimh, réamhíocaíochtaí a dhéanamh a riarfaidh ar chostais a bhaineann le riachtanais láithreacha an phaisinéara i gceist nó a c(h)leithiúnaithe.