(Order of the Ministry of Agriculture, Forestry and Fisheries and Ministry of the  Environment No. 5 of March 7, 2003)  In accordance with the provisions of Article 12, paragraph (1) of the  Agricultural Chemicals Regulation Act (Act No. 82 of 1948), a Ministerial Order  to Provide Standards Which Users of Agricultural Chemicals Must Comply With  is provided as follows.  Ministerial Order to Provide Standards Which Users  of Agricultural Chemicals Must Comply With  (Tentative translation)  1  (Responsibilities of Agricultural Chemical Users)  (Compliance with Labeling Information)  Article 1 Persons that use agricultural chemicals (hereinafter referred to as  "agricultural chemical users") have the following responsibilities for the use of  the agricultural chemicals:  (i) to prevent harm to crops, etc.;  (ii) to prevent causing damage to humans and animals;  (iii) to prevent causing damage to humans through the use of crops, etc., or  through the use of livestock products produced with those crops, etc. used for  feed;  (iv) to prevent causing damage to humans through the use of the crops, etc.  cultivated in farmland, etc., or through the use of livestock products  produced with those crops, etc. used for feed;  (v) to prevent causing extreme damage to flora and fauna in the human living  environment; and  (vi) to prevent causing the pollution of water in areas of public waters  (meaning the area of public waters provided in Article 2, paragraph (1) of the  Water Pollution Prevention Act (Act No. 138 of 1970)), and causing damage  to humans or animals through the use of the polluted water (including  aquatic animals and plants contaminated by the pollution).  Article 2 (1) Agricultural chemical users must, when using agricultural  chemicals on crops, etc. used for food or feed (hereinafter referred to as "edible  crops, etc."), comply with the following standards:  (i) not to use the agricultural chemicals on edible crops, etc. not included in the  scope of applied crops, etc.;  (ii) not to use the agricultural chemicals in quantities exceeding those  calculated by the appended formula; 