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Currently the definition of recipient in 3.3.5 says "the legal entity, or domain, beyond the service provider and its agents where data may be distributed." However the defintions of the individual recipient elements include the service provider and its agents. For consistancy we should drop the words "beyond the service provider and its agents" from this definition. This can probably be viewed as an errata.
On 6 August 2003 call we agreed to make this change and add it as an errata