PreDepends is more strict than Depends. It would make sure the headers
are completely installed (not just unpacked/configured)
https://www.debian.org/doc/debian-policy/ch-relationships.html#binary-
dependencies-depends-recommends-suggests-enhances-pre-depends

I'm not sure if Predepends are necessary, but at least a Depends seem 
necessary. I asked about that almost a year ago: 
https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/linux-restricted-modules/+bug/2115148/comments/43
 
No one seems to care...

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Title:
  DKMS build for nvidia kernel module skipped when transaction is
  interrupted before linux-headers is configured, leaving system on
  fallback framebuffer with no error shown

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