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Appeal against refusal of certificate by chief officer of police.
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15. If the chief officer of police refuses to grant . . . a certificate, the applicant may appeal to a court of summary jurisdiction having jurisdiction in the place where such grant . . . was refused, in accordance with the following provisions:
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1. The applicant shall, within one week after the refusal, give to the chief officer of police notice in writing of the appeal:
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2. The appeal shall be heard at the sitting of the court which happens next after the expiration of the said week, but the court may, on the application of either party, adjourn the case:
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3. The court shall hear and determine the matter of the appeal, and make such order thereon, with or without costs to either party, as to the court seems just:
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4. An appeal under this Act to a court of summary jurisdiction in England or Ireland shall be deemed to be a matter on which that court has authority by law to make an order in pursuance of the Summary Jurisdiction Acts, and in Scotland the court may adjudicate on matters arising under this section, iu accordance with the enactments relating to the exercise of their ordinary jurisdiction:
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5. Any certificate, . . . granted . . . in pursuance of an order of the court, shall have the same effect as if it had been originally granted . . . by the chief officer of police.
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