 In the same year Hocher wrote a new Tyrolean constitution, the "Tirolische Landesordnung".In December 1660 he gave up his position as Vice-Chancellor to become the Court Chancellor ("Hofkanzler") (1660-1663) to the Prince Bishop of Brixen.At the Imperial Diet of Regensburg in 1665 Hocher acted as the Imperial "Reichshofrat" and Austrian ambassador.