In Reply to: Thanks Skiggy , just wondering posted by Joeyrobby on Saturday, 2. February 2013 at 09:53 Bali Time:
They just look at it and take details.
It's required by law I think, just in case you need to be tracked down by the authorities for whatever reason.
You should never leave it with them though.
Not staying at SBV this trip, just around the corner at Puri Mesari.