The Act Overview Process for licensing Section 14—Appeals
46.Section 14 enables a person to appeal to the sheriff against a decision of the Scottish Ministers relating to a refusal to grant a fireworks licence, a decision to attach an optional condition to the person’s fireworks licence, or the revocation of a person’s fireworks licence (see subsection (1)). Where the person resides in Scotland, the appeal must be made to a sheriff of the sheriffdom in which the person resides. In all other cases, the appeal must be made to a sheriff at Edinburgh sheriff court (see subsection (7)).