s 56 Public facilities for sheep dipping.
(1) A local authority may provide, fit up and maintain portable dipping tanks or dipping places, and afford their use, and the use of all necessary connected appliances and materials, to the public upon such terms and conditions as the local authority may think fit. (2) Any sums received by a local authority in England or Wales for such use shall be applied by them towards the discharge of their expenses under this Act. (3) No dipping place shall be used for the purposes of this section if such use would injuriously affect the water in any stream, reservoir, aqueduct, well, pond or place constructed or used for the supply of water for drinking or other domestic purposes.