(1) Where an application for a certificate of personal fitness has been made under section 5A of the Act of 1931 but not determined before the relevant date, the application shall, on or after the relevant date, be determined in accordance with that Act and where the application is refused that decision may be appealed to the District Court in accordance with that Act.

(2) Where an appeal has been made under section 13 of the Act of 1931 against a refusal to grant a certificate of personal fitness under section 5A of that Act but not determined by the District Court before the relevant date, the appeal shall, on and after such date, be determined in accordance with that Act.

(3) A person may, within the period of time allowed for bringing an appeal, bring an appeal to the District Court under section 13 of the Act of 1931 against a refusal to grant a certificate of personal fitness under section 5A of that Act, on or after the relevant date where before the relevant date an appeal has not been made but the period of time allowed for bringing an appeal has not, on that date, expired.