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6.—(1) A credit advertisement shall specify the representative APR if the advertisement—
(a)indicates in any way, including by means of the name given to a business or of an address used by a business for the purposes of electronic communication, that—
(i)credit is available to persons who might otherwise consider their access to credit restricted, or
(ii)any of the terms on which credit is available is more favourable (either in relation to a limited period or generally) than corresponding terms applied in any other case or by any other creditors, or
(b)includes any incentive to apply for credit or to enter into an agreement under which credit is provided.
(2) For the purposes of this regulation, the representative APR shall be given greater prominence than any indication or incentive of a kind referred to in paragraph (1).
(3) This regulation does not apply to a credit advertisement relating to an authorised non-business overdraft agreement.
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