(1)A parish council may provide baths, wash-houses, swimming baths and bathing places, or any of them, either within or without their parish, and for that purpose shall have the like powers as the local authority of the district have under the foregoing provisions of this Part of this Act, and accordingly in those provisions any reference to a local authority or their district shall be construed as including a reference to a parish council or their parish.
(2)For the purposes of section one hundred and ninety-three of the Local Government Act, 1933 (which relates to the expenses of parish councils and parish meetings), the expression " the Adoptive Acts " shall be deemed to include the foregoing provisions of this Part of this Act.